GUEST COMMENTARY: Source of income should not matter for taxes

Monday, January 30, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CST; updated 7:39 p.m. CST, Monday, January 30, 2012

Mitt Romney may not have intended it, but he is providing another good reason to be rich: the low tax rate. First, there was the $10,000 bet in the Republican debate Dec. 10. It must be great to be able to wager that much money as nonchalantly as most people bet a six-pack of beer.

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