How to End the Great Recession
By ROBERT B. REICH
“In the late 1970s, the richest 1 percent of American families took in about 9 percent of the nation’s total income; by 2007, the top 1 percent took in 23.5 percent of total income.”
“Much of this (a vast expansion of public higher education) was paid for with a 70 percent to 90 percent marginal income tax on the highest incomes.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/op...gewanted=print
By ROBERT B. REICH
“In the late 1970s, the richest 1 percent of American families took in about 9 percent of the nation’s total income; by 2007, the top 1 percent took in 23.5 percent of total income.”
“Much of this (a vast expansion of public higher education) was paid for with a 70 percent to 90 percent marginal income tax on the highest incomes.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/op...gewanted=print