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Sunday, August 5, 2012

Daily Kos: Romney's tax situation is a telling exemplar

Daily Kos: Romney's tax situation is a telling exemplar:


Romney's tax situation is a telling exemplar

of what is is wrong in America.
What I post below was drafted - and posted - as a comment on another diary.
I place it here, entirely above the fold, as its own entry so that perhaps a few more may see it, and offer their responses.
Here it is:
I am going to posit for sake of discussion that for any year in question Romney paid at least $1,000,000 in federal taxes.   He can legitimately be characterized as a "substantial" amount.
Yet given what we know of Romney's assets and what we can therefore project about his income, that could