Maybe it won't fare better when everyone goes poor together. Former and current atheistic communist countries do not fare well either economically or morally.
Heavier taxation on everyone for free college!
Yay!
It's not like taxes are crushing nearly everyone at the moment!
An amazing thing to see would be a politician looking to lower taxes
for everyone, but, ya know, government greed an all.
You have to be careful what you wish for.
The Alternative Minimum Tax (1969) started to tax the top 1%.
Over time they keep making changes
so that now more like 35% of people are paying this tax.
I found myself, making less than $30,000 a year as a small business,
having $1000 added to my tax bill because of the AMT.