Observer leader:
Some of the richest businessmen in Britain pay less tax than the people who clean their offices.Via Tim Worstall, who points out the mistake. Plain idiocy or motivated propaganda? I suspect the latter.
The ideology is already well established in most people's minds that:
So why not just skip the underlying logic, and make the linguistic transition, so that "pay more tax" is shorthand for "pay a higher rate of tax"? Makes it so much easier for all concerned to remember the ideologically correct way to think about the issue ...
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This can be interpreted as:
"If you have more, I want more of it than you"
Communist, redistributive poison.
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