Quote Originally Posted by Universal Mind View Post
Is more than 50% of a millionaire's income "a little"? The rich are not the people to bitch at for not giving enough. They are the biggest tax payers and the biggest job creators. There are plenty of people who don't create jobs and don't pay taxes to bitch at.
Don't deny that the top of the top pay a hell of a lot less than they could. I mean, think about it, what's gonna happen if Jerry Seinfeld can only put 10 cars in his garage? (not picking on Jerry, it's just an example). That doesn't apply just to celebreties, either, don't get me wrong. Some are very generous, a lot aren't.

Take the situation in NJ, where Christie is making huge cuts to school budgets (my school is one of those, next year we will have to drop freshman sports and nearly all clubs and activities, as well as laying off a considerable number of teachers and other employees). Just today I was told, by someone who would know about the matter, that Christie also decided against a tax on those who make 400k+