The Slate website has run with the "Rich Person Discovers He Is a Republican" narrative.
From you (super rich person reading this blog and yelling at your computer screen)!
To say that every rich person in China is a criminal, how can that be true?
Imagine the government proposes collecting an additional one million dollars in taxes from some rich person.
As a general rule, a rich person is someone with a higher income than the person being asked.
Answer is, the rich person must believe in the purpose of the giving.
Otherwise the rich person will, as I have pointed out, take evasive action.
All these artifacts were presumably on their way to some rich person's foyer.
What could the rich person do with that one million dollars instead?
Moreover, the studies do not distinguish between permanent changes in a rich person's taxable income and temporary effects that are due to timing alone.
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But let's say you're a very, very rich person and besides giving a lot of money away, you want to spend it on something big.
According to its founder, Brandon Wade, the site connects rich people with good-looking people who want to gallivant around the world on the rich person's dime.
You can only afford a product, because some rich person invented it for the masses, just like they did with smartphones, hard drives and affordable air travel.
Now, instead of one rich person getting a lot of what he wants, ten or twenty not-so-rich people would be able to get more of what they want.
The move has reportedly been slammed by anti-graft activist Arvind Kejriwal who has questioned why the government needs to waste resources in providing such security to a rich person.
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In a free society if the state wants a rich person to pay more in taxes, the state has to motivate that rich person with a sense of purpose.
Kenya, less than half as rich per person as Pakistan, has a schooling system rated three times better.
That desperate morning, Morris was the one person Rich called before getting into the ambulance.
Some of those tax loopholes at the very top that's creating this huge disparity between the rich and the average person in the street.
By asking a person's opinion of colleagues, the company he works for and where he sees himself in five years' time, a rich image of the person can be created.
We expect that person to be rich, and that's a good thing.
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They approach the issue of what to do with the undocumented in the third person, like rich folks who talk about poverty over lunch.
His 15-person company, Rich Duncan Construction, handles about 50 projects a year such as renovating offices, building restaurants or doing seismic upgrades on airport towers.
That a person can become indecently rich by providing neither service nor product instructs a world of onlookers to do likewise.
In the face of this data, any reasonable person would say that the rich pay far more than their fair share.
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France, after all, uses less soap than almost any other rich country 700 grams per person a year, half the British amount.
The latter comes across as particularly rich, with his distinctive third-person speaking style and tossed-off "Aghs, " all rendered with Cramer's painterly eye.
As countries grow rich, the number of vehicles per person rises.
Looking further ahead, if China's consumption of raw materials and energy per person were to rise to rich countries' levels, the world simply would not have the resources to supply them.
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