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80% marginal tax rates on prisoners working on day release, getting them back into being productive members of society.

Such a good idea, eh?

 

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Philip Walker
13 years ago

Well, it gets them used to eye-wateringly high withdrawal rates, which will stand them in good stead when (as some will) they claim benefits and find work doesn’t pay.

Oh, wait, that’s still not helping with the ‘productive members’ bit, is it?

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