Really rich people are suddenly paying quite a bit more in taxes

Re:Really rich people are suddenly paying quite a bit more i... by voynich61 on Wednesday December 30, 2015 @11:24PM (#10816109)

1) We have no idea what this person does. He could be a tobacco company executive (or substitute some position you find immoral).

2) You have no idea what I do.

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Re:Really rich people are suddenly paying quite a bit more i... by maratd on Wednesday December 30, 2015 @11:43PM (#10816174)

It doesn't matter what you or he does. We don't tax people based on how much we like them?

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Re:Really rich people are suddenly paying quite a bit more i... by voynich61 on Wednesday December 30, 2015 @11:50PM (#10816209)

maratd: We live in a society where money is allocated with little regards to justice. Of course it doesn't matter what SlowComputer does. Agnostic to his occupation, the law should assist the poor by shaving a portion off the exorbitant sums SlowComputer makes yearly.

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