[lbo-talk] Taxes and bailout

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Oct 9 10:07:00 PDT 2008


On Oct 9, 2008, at 4:22 AM, James Heartfield wrote:


> I don't know if I am appealing to a common language that we do not
> share, but in the Marxist tradition, it is not usual to take
> taxation seriously as a deduction from workers wages

Why did Marx & Engels call for a steeply progressive income tax in the Manifesto?

Doug



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