When will the politicians and news media stop talking about increasing the tax (income) on the rich and talk about the real tax problem?
The way most moneyed people avoid taxes is by using congressionally enacted loop holes designed to avoid certain taxes.
The low- to medium-income people don't qualify for these. But these people don't give much money to politicians, either -- your answer!
BUDDY PARRISH, Cape Girardeau
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