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In reply to the discussion: Bankers Seek to Debunk ‘Imbecile’ Attack on Top 1% [View all]trumad
(41,692 posts)3. And what was his tax rate on the 23 million.
Let me guess---he makes a 300,000 salary with the rest coming from options, etc.
So let's say he's paying 15 percent if that much on 22 million and change.
AND he's crying?
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If they want libertarianism send them to Somalia. Personally I'd put my odds on the pirates,
TBF
Dec 2011
#12
Somalia is a perfect place for them. I've been saying that for awhile - about the entire
calimary
Dec 2011
#64
They want the 'civilized', middle class dependant, artistic and safe environment of America...
Shoe Horn
Dec 2011
#32
All I ask is that you help build the Popemobile with 2-inch glass I'll have to travel in.
HughBeaumont
Dec 2011
#24
That's some quality rant Hugh. It's true the 1% aren't overregulated they're underregulated, as in,
Monk06
Dec 2011
#31
Increase in average household income means nothing, it can easily distort reality.
Uncle Joe
Dec 2011
#25