[PEN-L:33748] Re: Bush Administration On The Poor: Pay More T axes!

[Michael Pollak <mpollak@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Devine, James wrote:

> As Michael Pollak knows, this is much the same as Thomas Hobbes'
> argument (in LEVIATHAN). If I remember correctly, Hobbes was more in
> favor of progressive taxation

I knew my argument was Hobbesian, but I actually don't remember where
Hobbes talks specifically about progressive taxation.  Do you have a cite?
I'd love to reread that part.

Michael