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Old 07-16-2012, 11:39 PM  
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Originally Posted by Robbie View Post
I don't think that tax rates can cause economic growth. But I do believe that high tax rates drive business away.
you only quoted the second half of my comment.

if you can be bothered, go look up tax rates during the 50s and 60s. you'll see that high tax rates didn't deter people from starting businesses etc. we've had 30+ years of proof that 'trickle down' economics is a sham.
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