• mkwt@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    In 1953, the top bracket marginal income tax rate was 92%. And of course Europe and Asia were reeling from the loss and wealth destruction of the Second Thirty Years’ War. But let’s just not talk about that.

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      They tell the masses it’s 1950 but what they actually want us 1850, the period of the robber barons.