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Old 08-01-2011, 12:16 PM   #331
JustAnotherGuy
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Originally Posted by seattleflamer View Post
Just to show how lopsided tax policy is to the supply side, Warren buffett, the seond richest man in the US pays less in tax as a percentage of income than his secretary.

He even offered a reward to their favorite charity to any member of Forbes 400 if they could show that they paid more tax a percentage of their income than the people who worked for them.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu5B-2LoC4s

I just don't understand how the Republican party stays relevant frankly.
I wonder what kind of outrage would happen if Warrent Buffer did in fact pay the typical X percentage of tax. All that money he is putting towards those loopholes creates jobs for some people. Do you think they will be happen when he shuts down all those positions.
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