rMoney proves it. The rich can easily absorb higher taxes

[Paulie]

A couple million here and there doesn't seem to be a big deal. Especially if you can minipulate it enough to choose your own rate by a percent or two.

[Raven]

1. Very.Good.Point!

[PA Democrat]

2. I'll bet he'll file an amended return after he loses in November.

And then he'll take the full deduction for his charitable contributions.

[k2qb3]

3. Time to go after the payroll cap and capital gains as income.

It's way past time, our economy would be way stronger if the fiscal situation was resolved.

[meow2u3]

4. Even if rich people pay a whole lot more money in taxes

They still have a hell of a lot more money left over then most of us.

Question is:
Would you rather have $50,000 or 30% of $10M?

[Vincardog]

5. I would rather have 10% of $10M.

[Canuckistanian]

6. He wouldn't even miss it

Wouldn't make the slightest bit of difference to his lifestyle.

He can't possibly spend the remaining money fast enough to even make a serious dent in his portfolio.