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Old 11-15-10, 10:44 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by mookiemookie View Post
In the Soviet Union people still worked under an effective 100% tax rate. Not saying that's the model we should aspire to, but saying that hours worked are inelastic to tax rates.
If it's not a model to aspire to then it's not really worthy of being used as an example to prove your point Mookie. People only worked those hours because the government would send them to the gulag if they refused.
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