Fairer Taxation

Conrad Hoffsommer hoffsoco at luther.edu
Fri Nov 9 11:09:12 MST 2007


  > I have a proposal for a tax plan that I think would be great for 
America
> and reward those who put in a full days work:
> 
>     Set the income tax rate based on hourly pay, not yearly income.  
> Amt. earned per year / # of hours worked = income/hour. 
>  
>    In this system, people Allan works 1800 hours/year to make $75,000 
> would be taxed at a lower rate than person Bill who works 1000 
> hours/year to make the same amount.  Allan who worked at  $41.66 /hr 
> would be taxed at say 10% while Bill who worked at $75/hour would be 
> taxed at 12% 

> I know piano tuners are independant thinkers, so that is why I am asking 
> your opinion.

> Chris Rawson, CPT, RPT,


So you're saying, effectively, that you want to penalize someone who is 
more efficient at making money? Sounds like socialism.

Count me oudt.

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