[quote=ocrenter]The bottom line here remains: the W2 professionals are the easy prey. With no ability to stash their cash outside of the country, yet considered “rich” by the huge and growing underclass, this group is the perfect low hanging fruit for the government seeking funds.[/quote]

huh? Only a miniscule % of w-2 professionals would be hit by a tax hike. The logic in this comment is divorced from reality.