[Political Junkie Too]

I think it simply means that two people with exactly the same circumstances would pay the same rates.

You can't have someone with $100K net taxable wages and salary income in Texas assessed at 40%, while someone in Illinois is only assessed 10% on the same $100K.

-PJ

[TurboZamboni]

the income tax is now all about behavior modification/control now.

act a certain way to pull a certain lever and the rat gets more cheese.