Wow, what a topic! I'll add a few more of my two cents worth then I think I'm done. Whether taxing the higher incomes is fair or not, I personally don't mind giving up more if I have enough to live on. How much money does one really need to have? Happiness alone does not come from money. I would be happy to give a higher share if I know it's helping someone out. If my taxes go to irresponsible spending, no I'm not happy with that.
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thanks saw it...John McC has a hard time convincing her...see he face!? thats because she doesnt believe him I dont either , in that segment...but he`s talking about pregressive tax, which we DO have... by the way I`m for a change of the entire system! but we DO have a progressive system ,which is not a prefered system ,esp as you see when he refers to Sweden ,as I have...it has no incentive...humans need incentives...
to say, I have what I need and lets give the rest to someone else is admirable, but it does not provide much for you OR the people you give to...as you see, when prople say that, they have verey little 'drive' to start with ,and wont have much to give...the people with big drive, will get lots more done, will hgire others , make everything work...people in the first category ,very rarely create jbs for others..
heres another clip, long , 12 minutes, but its the Terminator...telling a story very close to mine,.,, he also left europe 40 years ago, for a reason...