economics

Do the Wealthy Really Earn What They Produce?

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In a comment from my post on How to Cut the Federal Deficit, there was objection to taxing the wealthy at higher rates. The comment said: “Remember ? they [the wealthy] worked hard for that money, and free markets determined what they do is of such high value.” I did not suggest it was fair […]

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