These administrative expenses present the defenders of progressive taxes with a problem.

这些管理成本对累进税支持者构成一个问题。

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And because its taxes are so progressive, it relies especially heavily on the fortunes of the rich.

而且，由于他的税率如此累进，其收入尤其倚重有钱人的财富。

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Its tax code is so progressive—that is, rich-soaking—that in 2006 the top 1% of earners paid 48% of all income taxes.

加州的免税制度算得上先进，它的所得税征收对象都是那些富得流油的主儿，在2006年排在收入前1%的个人缴纳了全州48%的所得税。

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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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Progressive taxes prevent intact families from bearing many young while the welfare state welcomes the offspring of the less industrious.

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Increasingly generous handouts and steeply progressive taxes make entitlement reform treacherous.

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Most want more steeply progressive taxes on income and wealth.

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