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tax rate
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tax rate
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(Economics) the percentage of income, wealth, etc., assessed as payable in taxation
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Noun1.tax rate - rate used to calculate tax liability
charge per unit, rate - amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
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We have now seen for certain what was then only suspected: that cuts in top marginal rates benefit the wealthy more than the economy on a long-term basis (you don’t see the rich firing themselves), and that Milton Friedman, the god of economic inequality, is basically full of crap if what you’re looking for is long-lasting democratic capitalism.
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