Originally Posted By: JetStar
Are any of you old enough to remember Reaganomics? We tried this reduce taxes on the rich thing. Why not do some reading on the success of "Trickle down economics". It was a disaster with right income increasing 80% after 10 years, the poorest income down -4.4%, and middle class income flat.


I didn't make this up. What I posted came straight from a report issued by the leader of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers. AND she and her husband, who collaborated on the report, are educated in Berkley. I can't imagine a setting more conducive to extolling the virtues of the system you're advocating and yet, when studying the facts, she determined that your stance is wobbly.

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