[Yo-Yo]

If Mr. Buffett or any other "1%-er" feels that they are not taxed enough, they are perfectly free to make a donation to the United States Treasury for any amount they choose.

What they're saying is that they want to pay more, but must have a gun to their head before they'll do it?

[ozdragon]

Standard Oil was originally Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The state of Ohio passed an income tax that only taxed persaonal income over $1,000,000 per year. The only person in the state that qualified was JDR. He then moved to New York which had no personal income tax.
Money moves to where it is welcome. Now many wealthy New Yorkers make their legal residence in Florida.