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  • Obama's prime target for what he calls income-tax fairness is the 20-point gap between the top rate for capital gains and ordinary income tax rates.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • It's a tax-collection in disguise since there are problems with the constitutionality of the current income-tax laws. they don't want it to call it income-tax.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Yet focus groups suggested that part of the reason for its popularity was that quite a few voters thought that all this cash would go into the education system by simply paying an extra penny on their income-tax bills.

    George Osborne's talk of percentages and billions will wash over most of us Aditya Chakrabortty 2010

  • In one of the largest Statehouse rallies ever, thousands of unionized government workers and social-service advocates rallied for an income-tax hike that could avert billions of dollars in crippling budget cuts.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Raise our Taxes! 2010

  • To imagine what such a large soak-the-rich income tax would do to Washington, we need only examine how states with the highest income-tax rates perform relative to their zero-income tax counterparts.

    The Bill Gates Income Tax Arthur Laffer 2010

  • Mr. Obama said nothing explicitly about rejecting an extension of all the cuts, including income-tax rates for upper-income households.

    Obama Concedes 'Shellacking' Jonathan Weisman 2010

  • Indicted after leaving office on income-tax evasion charges but was acquitted.

    Blagojevich Convicted on Corruption Charges Douglas Belkin 2011

  • It asks voters to raise the state income-tax rate 1 percentage point on income exceeding $150,000 per individual and $300,000 per couple.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Raise Taxes and Give the Money to Our Industry 2010

  • In 2009, the U.K. government increased its top marginal income-tax rate to 50% from 40%.

    Wealthy French Push for Extra Tax on Rich David Gauthier-Villars 2011

  • Not unlike, for example, the income-tax evasion charges finally brought against Al Capone, when evidence of racketeering proved elusive.

    The Wrong Man 2010

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