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And, in fact, they know how this will play out:
1. Demand that “the rich” pay “their fare share”
2. “The rich” becomes anybody who earns more than basic subsistence income
3. “Their fare share” becomes whatever leaves just enough to get by
4. The actual rich create more loopholes so that only the middle 80% are actually impacted by these new tax hikes.
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And, in fact, they know how this will play out:
1. Demand that “the rich” pay “their fare share”
2. “The rich” becomes anybody who earns more than basic subsistence income
3. “Their fare share” becomes whatever leaves just enough to get by
4. The actual rich create more loopholes so that only the middle 80% are actually impacted by these new tax hikes.