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First, by establishing the same marginal rate on all income sources, the incentives disappear for shifting from one source of income to another.
It's wrong for people who are making $22,000 a year to pay a higher marginal rate on every dollar earned than someone making $200,000 a year.
When all of Senator Obama's proposed tax increases on the rich are added up, the top marginal rate on wage income would be nearly 50percentt.
For Clinton did exactly the opposite of what supply-side economics said you should do: he raised the marginal rate on high-income taxpayers.
Anyone interested in the capital-gains tax and the marginal rate on income over $250,000 should spend an hour or two paging through the stories at WeAreThe99Percent.
When Reagan reduced rates, he cut the maximum marginal rate on ordinary income for individual taxpayers from 70percentto50percentcent.
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In 1974, the UK's top marginal rate of tax on investments income hit 98%.
Households with more than $10 million a year would pay a marginal rate of 54.2percentt on additional income under Sanders's proposals.
Marginal rates on top incomes have come down.
The governor had reduced the number of brackets for the state's marginal rates on income from three to two.
Flat tax-rates on a broad base are less distortive than high marginal rates on a narrow base.
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