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France’s highest court rules proposed 75% supertax rate unconstitutional
Daily Telegraph (UK) ^
| 6:26PM GMT 29 Dec 2012
| Kim Willsher
Posted on 12/29/2012 11:42:50 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
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12/29/2012 3:23:18 PM PST
by
GeronL
(http://asspos.blogspot.com)
To: Olog-hai
This isn't a huge victory.
Had the 75% tax hit everyone of the same income level equally, it would have been allowed. The judges have no problem with confiscatory tax rates, they just found the current version of the law to be unequally applied.
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12/29/2012 3:27:39 PM PST
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BfloGuy
(Workers and consumers are, of course, identical.)
To: Happy Rain
Can we plead foreign (French) Law during the next rounds of Obamacare suits? Some of our legal fools might listen to that argument.
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12/29/2012 3:42:03 PM PST
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JohnBovenmyer
(Obama been Liberal. Hope Change!)
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
From one year earlier, thanks Olog-hai.
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12/30/2013 6:15:23 PM PST
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SunkenCiv
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