[Discuss] Tax oddity

[Timothy Collett]

On Sep 11, 2006, at 8:08 AM, Thomas Dalton wrote:

>> Well, it would certainly seem that is the case, but then one must  
>> start
>> asking the question "why"? Why do people with more gold on hand  
>> have to
>> pay more taxes than what is set as the realms tax %? Why isn't it
>> mentioned anywhere?
>
> It's called progressive taxation and it works because of the
> diminishing marginal utility of money. Try wikipedia if you want a
> better explanation, but simply put - that's the way life is.

I think he understands the concept behind progressive taxation...I  
think he was more looking for, "Why is it in BattleMaster, and why  
didn't we know about it before?"

Timothy Collett
Anaris Family

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