Libertarians and tax reform advocates have been advocating
going Galt. Named after
John Galt from Atlas Shrugged, Galt and his fellow individualist captains of industry "go on strike" by withdrawing his entrepreneurial talents from the collectivist common men whose socialist governments and progressive tax structure did not provide sufficient
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Last year I did decide to quit when I hit the 25% tax rate. It seemed too annoying that one day I paid a dime more on each dollar. So I did go Galt b4 it was popular.
This year I won't have this problem.
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Many of the people who claim to be "going Galt" seem to think that the essence of it is to be a lousy tipper.
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I guess there are some things that I'd do for $56.26/hr that I wouldn't do for $52.95/hr, but if my professional livelihood was skating that close to the border of intolerability I'd think the real problem would be my line of work not tax brackets.
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