Taxing the wealthy not about envyIn response to the Bob Thomas column that appeared on Jan. 10:No, Mr. Thomas, making the wealthy pay their fair share is not about envy, it is about our urgent need to restore social justice as well as fix our economy.Among Mitt Romney’s 47 percent of non-income-taxpayers are millionaires (the 47 percent figure may be bogus) along with the elderly, disabled and others who can’t find work through no fault of their own. Anyone getting $400,000 or more of income (from any source) is wealthy by any reasonable standard, and those people should pay their …


