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6. K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations!

Tue Feb 17, 2015, 10:37 AM

Feb 2015

Thank you, xchrom.

This one is especially irritating. 4. Then: Workers Paid 33 Cents, Corporations Paid a Dollar. Now: Workers Pay 33 Cents, Corporations Pay 7 Cents.

The President says the US corporate tax rate is the highest in the world. But the truth is, the effective tax rate is no where near the stated tax rate.

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4 Infuriating and Unfair Things About Our Economic System [View all] xchrom Feb 2015 OP

Pfft... Major Nikon Feb 2015 #1

A modern twist on Horse and Sparrow: winter is coming Feb 2015 #2

The sparrow poops on the horse's head? PatrickforO Feb 2015 #5

Nah Major Nikon Feb 2015 #7

Sounds just like the 'trickle down' theory. PatrickforO Feb 2015 #9

More like the grandfather of the 'trickle down' theory Major Nikon Feb 2015 #13

John Kenneth Galbraith's word-for-word explanation of "trickle down." hifiguy Feb 2015 #10

I wonder what a Steven Colbert segment on Horse and Sparrow would be like. He did the classic Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2015 #11

My hatred of corporatism... gregcrawford Feb 2015 #3

Economic Liberty Cryptoad Feb 2015 #4

K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Feb 2015 #6

Yeah. That it does. Autumn Feb 2015 #8

Well the usual cast of suspects will be here some time today or tomorrow Rex Feb 2015 #12

Grubbers gonna grub. RadiationTherapy Feb 2015 #14