- Today's income tax rates are strikingly low relative to the rates of the past century, especially for rich people. For most of the century, including some boom times, top-bracket income tax rates were much higher than they are today. (From 12 July 2011; with pictures! http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-tax-rates?op=1 4 comments politics
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- Tax Foundation http://www.taxfoundation.org/publications/show/151.html 273 comments
- http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t106/onlyobvious/tax_rates/toptaxbracket_taxrate.jpg 67 comments
- US Government Finances: Spending, Deficit, Debt, Revenue since 1792 http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/ 23 comments
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