Originally Posted by Bear Cub

There was another thread on this site that linked to a breakdown of proposed tax rates for both candidates based on income, and the tradeoff of where McCain's breaks became favorable was well below $250k a year.

As Necrosis put it, "rich" is a loosely thrown around term. I know people who pull in $200k a year who have a decent life, but are far from rich in their respective locations.