Presumably because there's a perception that if there are lots of rich people, they can afford to be gouged.
This begs the question of how many rich people there actually are, though.
This begs the question of how many rich people there actually are, though.
1) Is this a wrong way to think ?
2) Isn't this what progressive taxation is supposed to do (or *should* do if folks like Musk, et al, actually earned 'income') ?