In a fortnight Barack Obama will submit his last budget before the election. Let us hope it improves on last week’s State of the Union address. To be sure, America’s tax system is unfair and needs to be reformed. With the exception of the 30 per cent minimum tax on millionaires, which smacked of election-year gimmickry, Mr Obama’s proposals were too timid.
两周之后，巴拉克•奥巴马(Barack Obama)就将提交大选之前的最后一次预算。让我们期待它能在上周《国情咨文》(State of the Union)的基础上有所改善。毫无疑问，美国的税收制度不公平，需要改革。除了对百万富翁们最低征税30%——这有一点玩弄大选伎俩的味道——奥巴马的提议太谨小慎微了。
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