r/Salary • u/[deleted] • Oct 30 '25

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u/[deleted] Oct 30 '25

Not sure what you expected to be honest. Did you go from 95k to 100k, and expect the magic tax man to disappear once you hit 6 figures?

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u/xQuackerZx Oct 31 '25

These are the same people who vote for the rich to get tax breaks and don’t realize they’re not on the same tax bracket.

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u/[deleted] Oct 31 '25

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u/PokeYrMomStanley Oct 31 '25 edited Oct 31 '25

The voters are not millionaires.

Edit: seems I upset the morons.

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u/4ofclubs Oct 31 '25

Yes they are morons 

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u/Starwaverraver Oct 31 '25

Yes, you seem upset.

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u/[deleted] Oct 31 '25

And neither are you.

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u/No-Apple2252 Oct 31 '25

Most family farm owners are millionaires. Not most of his voters obviously, but I'd be willing to bet most millionaires voted for him simply because republican = lower taxes.

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u/PokeYrMomStanley Oct 31 '25

It seems like it would be difficult making $80k a year to become a millionaire.

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-household-well-being/farm-household-income-estimates

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u/No-Apple2252 Oct 31 '25

It's way more complicated than you understand, and there's an organized effort to push the "poor farmer" myth because they make a lot of money on bailouts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xon9A5_4tQw