In His Reply, Huemer Argues That Even If the Wealthy

question 6

Multiple Choice

In his reply, Huemer argues that even if the wealthy should pay a higher absolute tax, it does not follow that the wealthy should pay _____:

• A) For benefits that only the poor receive
• B) A higher property tax
• C) A higher percentage of their income
• D) For public goods and services

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