Argue Quote by Thomas Piketty

Progressive taxation of income and profits means that precisely those parts of the income which people would have saved and invested are taxed away

— Ludwig von Mises

There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.

— Bill Gates

“Progressive taxes are inherently flawed in that they fund public services which are often location-dependent, thus adding to the value of owned land. Thus,…

— Martin Adams

I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in a very…

— Theodore Roosevelt

A tax is something people pay out of income.

— Grant Shapps

The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the…

— Ludwig von Mises

The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth without asking permission to the rest of the…

— Thomas Piketty

A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.

— Karl Marx

A global tax body would give all countries - not just the rich and powerful - an equal say in how the global rules…

— Winnie Byanyima

I believe in a progressive tax structure that fairly distributes the costs of government in a way that those of us fortunate to have…

— Brad Schneider

Progressive taxation can offset the effect of growing inequality.

— Winnie Byanyima

“Fred Harrison claimed in his book Ricardo's Law: House Prices and the Great Tax Clawback System that property owners are generally able to clawback…

— Martin Adams