He figures his marginal tax rate now is lower than it will be in the future.
High marginal tax rates with inflation worsening their effect through bracket creep did their part.
The argument that high marginal tax rates will discourage economic growth strikes me as pretty compelling.
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At a 50% marginal tax rate, the producer can keep only half of any increased production.
Adding on the full 12.4% would effectively take top marginal tax rates above 50%.
In 1998, rich Americans faced a marginal tax rate on dividends of over 46%.
Next year in California the effective top marginal tax rate on corporate dividends rises to 74%.
U.S. neighbor, Canada, imposes a marginal tax rate of 31.2% on its labor force.
In other words, marginal tax rates are just one factor in an options exercise strategy.
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As you can see the actual marginal tax rates are 0, 40.9%, 49% and 57.8%.
If they felt their marginal tax rate had fallen, people might be inclined to work more.
Raising marginal tax rates, as Democrats want to do, will slow economic growth and kill jobs.
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Instead, the deal raises marginal tax rates substantially, boosts tax complexity, and offers no spending restraint.
But even moderate income families in California can face marginal tax rates that approach 50%.
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Long-term capital gains are taxed at 15% and short term at your regular marginal tax rate.
Lower marginal tax rates are the key to providing the necessary incentives for economic growth and prosperity.
Supply sliders remind us of the importance of incentives, especially as they pertain to marginal tax rates.
No, contrary to standard US usage supply side reforms do not mean simply lowering marginal tax rates.
Bush increased actual tax revenue over that collected by President Bill Clinton by cutting marginal tax rates.
Such policies impose higher implicit marginal tax rates on people who save and invest during their working years.
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This would increase marginal tax rates on high earners by 12.4 percentage points, which would devastate economic growth.
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The marginal tax rate is the rate paid on the taxable income, in the highest tax bracket.
The party is not being asked to raise marginal tax rates in a way that might pervert incentives.
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Republicans rammed through Bush's big marginal tax rate cuts in 2001 with a bit of sleight of hand.
Cutting marginal tax rates was embraced as enthusiastically by leading Democrats such as Richard Gephardt and Bill Bradley.
Supply-siders believe that permanent cuts in marginal tax rates (particularly on savings and investment) will increase economic growth.
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Too bad Lefty will no longer help educate the lefties on the incentive effects of marginal tax rates.
In the same way, an increase in marginal tax rates leads to less domestic trade or economic activity.
They ignore the fact that there is a difference between your marginal tax rate and your effective tax rate.
In addition, marginal tax rates do not just affect the incentives of those to which the rates currently apply.
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