re: &quot;He says I think modest changes to the tax code will derail technical progress. But I don&#x27;t think that. Larry Page&#x27;s Google stock is worth billions of dollars. It would take way more than modest changes in the tax code to change that fact.&quot;<p>Oddly, this might be construed as an argument in favor of (or at least not against) more progressive tax rates: in the end, it&#x27;s not going to stop people from getting rich.