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Betsy Ross Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-15-11 11:24 PM
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Accumulation of wealth/national debt
Has anyone charted these two? Say 1970 to the present.
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raptorguy85 Donating Member (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-15-11 11:26 PM
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1. wealth/debt
I would be curious to see the ratio as well.
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sam11111 Donating Member (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-16-11 02:29 AM
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2. nt
Edited on Wed Nov-16-11 02:48 AM by sam11111
Nt
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sam11111 Donating Member (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-16-11 02:34 AM
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3. 17 trillion in tax avoided by tax cuts for the rich
Edited on Wed Nov-16-11 02:44 AM by sam11111


Source of both graphs this thread---
http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2010041625/13-ways-90-percent-top-tax-rate-fixes-economy

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This graph is as close as I can get to ur Q.

From the cuts one can estimate how much tax was avoided... Hence how much wealth was kept from uncle sam. ....17 trillion since 1966. Avoided not evaded...all nice and legal due to trickledown accepted by the voters. Sad.

Other graph in the thread put up by my error...leaving it as some might like it. Both from

http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2010041625/13-ways-90-percent-top-tax-rate-fixes-economy
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