tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post7267079889095014274..comments2024-03-22T07:12:47.560-07:00Comments on Pitchpull: Those That Don't Know History...Greybeardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11919862790973521778noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post-30068853919495607032009-07-22T19:57:25.185-07:002009-07-22T19:57:25.185-07:00At 50%, I quit. Seriously. My SIL and BIL did th...At 50%, I quit. Seriously. My SIL and BIL did that several years ago when they realized they were paying more in taxes and clearing less than if they just retired early.<br /><br />We're not far behind them. If I ever spent the time to calculate not only the income tax, but the sales tax and the property tax and the taxes on our utilities and a million other taxes that we don't even think about, why bother?<br /><br />I believe we should just name the taxes for what they are, the "Jerry Springer Tax". We're paying for all the idiots that appear or watch Jerry Springer.Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03121530659338322937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post-46706454179809464512009-07-22T17:56:29.400-07:002009-07-22T17:56:29.400-07:00There once was a time in this country when people ...There once was a time in this country when people wanted little more than the opportunity to work hard and maybe end up rich. Now, what's the point? A 50+% tax bracket? Right.<br /><br />cjhCJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07798965643027904154noreply@blogger.com