Jacques Read
- : Washington, DC
- : 72
- : liberal
- : Democrat
- : A.B., Princeton 1957 M.S., Yale, 1958 Ph.D., Yale, 1962 Post-doc, Columbia, 1962-4 Faculty, Univ. of Calif, 1964-72 Consultant, AEC, 1973-75 Federal Employee, 1975-2003 retired
- : TPM
- : Dirac: Quantum Mechanics
- : "Not tonight, Josephine."
1917 Income Taxes
The original purpose of income taxes (namely to pay for WW1) was intended only to affect the wealthy. The families earning only the median amount didn't have to pay anything. Since payroll taxes are greater for most of the poorer...more »
Posted on May 12, 2008 2:57 PM
