- In 1963 the highest income bracket had a tax rate of 91% (income over $200,000 taxed at this rate). In 2010 the highest income bracket have a tax rate of 35% (income over $373,650 taxed at this rate). Check out tax rates and brackets throughout US history here. It's kind of surprising. http://www.taxfoundation.org/publications/show/151.html 106 comments politics
- Tax cuts for the weathly create jobs, huh? I'm just going to leave this here... http://www.taxfoundation.org/publications/show/151.html 167 comments politics
Linking pages
- THE TRUTH ABOUT TAXES: High Rates on Rich People Do Not Hurt the Economy http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-tax-rates-2012-5 255 comments
- It’s the Inequality, Stupid – Mother Jones http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph 27 comments
- Why Raising Taxes on the Wealthy Helps Everyone, Including the Rich - LA Progressive http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/raising-taxes-on-wealthy/ 27 comments
- It’s the Inequality, Stupid – Mother Jones http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph?%3F= 8 comments
- Charts: 6 Big Economic Myths, Debunked – Mother Jones http://motherjones.com/politics/2011/10/charts-economic-myths-jobs-deficit-taxes 6 comments
- THE HISTORY OF TAXES: Here's How High Today's Rates Really Are http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-tax-rates 5 comments
- THE HISTORY OF TAXES: Here's How High Today's Rates Really Are http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-tax-rates?op=1 4 comments
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