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My bad idea of the day: [View all] sofa king Mar 2014 OP
Why not just go back to the old graduated brackets which topped out at around 90%? Loudly Mar 2014 #1
Like it was during the good times in the fifties under that "Democrat", Dwight D. Eisenhower. marble falls Mar 2014 #23
Who warned the nation against unwarranted influence by the military-industrial complex! Loudly Mar 2014 #28
The same! marble falls Mar 2014 #29
Just To Be Sure It Worked, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2014 #2
The only possible problem would be yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #5
So No Chains Are Implemented, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2014 #6
How could this work for real? yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #8
What About The Owner, Sir? The Magistrate Mar 2014 #10
Amazon is not going away yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #11
Then He Gets Twenty Times What His Lowest Paid Worker Gets, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2014 #12
I actually like your idea yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #13
I Think The Fellow Who Started This, Sir, Hinted Pretty Broadly It Was Not A Practical Proposal... The Magistrate Mar 2014 #14
Isn't that how Costco does it? calimary Mar 2014 #22
Well, the freakin' PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES makes $400,000 a year. calimary Mar 2014 #21
this- mopinko Mar 2014 #16
States could start by passing their own law...just like minimum wage laws Sienna86 Mar 2014 #3
You're doing it wrong. ret5hd Mar 2014 #4
It would be ruled unconstitutional so fast your head would spin Lurks Often Mar 2014 #7
Capital gains would be too complicated. Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #9
The first part already did work. MannyGoldstein Mar 2014 #15
The problem with capping income... Motown_Johnny Mar 2014 #17
I think we should just get rid of capitalism. nt TBF Mar 2014 #18
Should be 99% top marginal rate salib Mar 2014 #19
Enemy combatant Augiedog Mar 2014 #20
Welcome to DU, Augiedog! calimary Mar 2014 #24
I wish I could disagree. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #25
It's an interesting idea. SheilaT Mar 2014 #26
It is pretty terrible. nt CFLDem Mar 2014 #27
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