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Thought for the Day

'Nothing is more calculated to make a demagogue popular than a constantly reiterated demand for heavy taxes on the rich. Capital levies and high income taxes on the larger incomes are extraordinarily popular with the masses, who do not have to pay them."

   ~ Ludwig von Mises

HT "As Certain As Death -- Quotations About Taxes (2010), TaxAnalysts

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