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by refurb 2982 days ago
The rich pay the most tax, so any cut would benefit them more no?
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It is more complicated than that, but even on a basic level it is not proportional [0]. If you consider the purpose of a progressive tax system it gets even murkier.

[0] https://www.npr.org/2017/11/14/562884070/charts-heres-how-go...