&gt;  Doctors, lawyers, and managers, at the point in their careers where they are the most experienced and capable, will likely decide in meaningful numbers it is no longer worth putting in the hours if they only get to keep 27% of what they earned.<p>Only 27% of what they earned <i>above $10 million</i>. They keep considerably more of the <i>first</i> $10 million they earn.<p>Did the entire nation sleep through the day they explained how marginal tax rates work, or something?