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Originally Posted by ottopottomouse
Rich people don't eat?
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if you hand a rich guy $100 he isn't going to buy anything he doesn't usually buy = no extra tax gained
if you hand a poor person $100 he will probably go buy a bottle of booze to forget he is broke and a pack of smokes, fill up his car with gas = $100 spent. within a day up to 25% of that $100 goes straight back to the government in taxes probably.