福利原则也可以用来论证富人应该比穷人缴纳更高的税，因为富人从公共服务中获益更多。

The benefits principle can also be used to argue that wealthy citizens should pay higher taxes than poorer ones, simply because the wealthy benefit more from public services.

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一方面，一些人声称，富人缴纳的税在总税额中所占的份额不断上升，说明他们的税赋也在上升而不是下降。

On one side, we have the claim that the rising share of taxes paid by the rich shows that their burden is rising, not falling.

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当佩林称奥巴马的该政策为一个“财富的再划分理论”时，拜登反击说，麦凯恩只是想减少商业和富人们的税。

When Palin called his position a "redistribution of wealth principle, " Biden shot back, observing that McCain wanted to reduce taxes on businesses and the very rich.

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They did it again, even more decisively in World War Two, and that's how we got progressive taxes.

而二次世界大战时，他们毫不犹豫的，再次提高了对富人的征税，这就是累进税的由来。

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