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And I don't believe your argument is compelling either, so we agree to disagree.
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If you wish, however i am genuinely interested in why you feel the way you do. I can reiterate my reasoning if you like. I've been unable to find yours.
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I'm actually a bit offended that an investor would feel comfotable feeling they should pay a lower rate on his/her income than a man working for a living.
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Why?
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You are correct, they are not the same. Investment, if anything, should be taxed higher, not lower, than labor income, if we're not going to have an equal rate.
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Why?
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And they just handed Obama a landsilde electoral victory and what he has taken as a mandate.
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Absolutely. I feel this proves taxation is as much a political weapon as it is a tool to raise income in our country. This is obviously not ideal, however i do not expect it will change.
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I think we could find mcuh to agree upon in this section however.
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I suspect you are right, however consensus is much less intellectually stimulating than debate, no?
