Sorry, AOC: The rich already pay their fair share

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez donned an elegant gown with the slogan "Tax the Rich" painted on the back at the Met Gala in New York, where guests selected by Vogue's Anna Wintour ponied up around $35,000 a pop for tickets.
55% : No, progressive taxation isn't socialism.
51% : Those who make over $207,350 now pay 35 percent in income tax.
49% : There is only the rich to tax.
47% : Judging from my social-media feed, there seems to be a growing segment of people under the impression that the wealthy pay little or nothing in taxes.
45% : Despite perceptions, the highest-income strata of taxpayers are the only ones who pay a larger share of taxes than their share of income.
45% : Taxation has gone from being a means of funding communal needs and projects to a means of technocratic wealth reallocation.
38% : At some point, taxation should be considered theft.

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