Re: LOTR and 20th Century Western European Prejudices

On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 01:19:22 GMT, smw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>Jeffrey C. Dege wrote:
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>> That's what comes from having high marginal income tax rates - you can't
>> attract the best people by paying them more, because they wouldn't get
>> to keep any of it.  
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>I'm paying more in property tax in Ann Arbor than I ever paid in federal 
>taxes in Germany.

Property taxes are far less distorting to economic activity than are
high marginal rates on income taxes.

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