5 percenters

Wealthy '5 Percenters' want to be taxed more

SAN FRANCISCO -- They're rich. They're angry. And they want to pony up more money to Uncle Sam.

Armed with placards reading "Please Raise Our Taxes" and colorful budget charts, about 75 well-dressed middle-aged folks assembled on the steps of San Francisco City Hall to send the message that they're ready to sacrifice for the public good.

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