Comments on: Solving The Buffett Conundrum On Taxes http://www.chrisweigant.com/2009/02/23/solving-the-buffett-conundrum-on-taxes/ Reality-based political commentary Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:35:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Osborne Ink http://www.chrisweigant.com/2009/02/23/solving-the-buffett-conundrum-on-taxes/#comment-4461 Osborne Ink Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:28:24 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/index.php/2009/02/23/solving-the-buffett-conundrum-on-taxes/#comment-4461 In Alabama, anyone making $4000 a year gets taxed at 10% of income. Anyone with an income over $1 million is taxed at 3%. If you want to see how these unfair tax codes work out in the long run, just visit. I'll meet you at Birmingham airport, and on the way to Shoals City I'll take you up State Highway 157, a project that lasted five decades because we don't like taxing the rich. In Alabama, anyone making $4000 a year gets taxed at 10% of income.

Anyone with an income over $1 million is taxed at 3%.

If you want to see how these unfair tax codes work out in the long run, just visit. I'll meet you at Birmingham airport, and on the way to Shoals City I'll take you up State Highway 157, a project that lasted five decades because we don't like taxing the rich.

]]> By: fstanley http://www.chrisweigant.com/2009/02/23/solving-the-buffett-conundrum-on-taxes/#comment-4460 fstanley Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:03:30 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/index.php/2009/02/23/solving-the-buffett-conundrum-on-taxes/#comment-4460 I would like to see some real tax reform and this could be a great start if as you say it makes it through the legislative process. I am hopeful that this and the fact that the IRS appears to be going after those tax evaders who have off-shore/Swiss bank accounts is a sign that this Administration truely intends to correct the inequalities in the tax code. ...Stan I would like to see some real tax reform and this could be a great start if as you say it makes it through the legislative process.

I am hopeful that this and the fact that the IRS appears to be going after those tax evaders who have off-shore/Swiss bank accounts is a sign that this Administration truely intends to correct the inequalities in the tax code.

...Stan

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