"Also as it was boom times and peoples incomes were rising the...

"Also as it was boom times and peoples incomes were rising the actual amount of income tax they paid remained about the same even though the tax rate was reduced. Only the percentage was actually reduced."

i can't believe what i'm reading!

let me tell ya dave, when you're income goes up & your tax rate goes down it's a win win for evrybody, the government makes more & YOU make more.

it's the percentage that counts dave, it's all about the percentage!