“99-percent” Charts
US Family Income Growth 1947-2008 »
For 30 years America grew together. Our middle class prospered. Our impoverished gained economically. And our wealthiest grew their income…
The 5 Best States to be a Member of the Top 1% »
"A new report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) provides further evidence that the serious problem of growing income inequality…
Tax Reform: Will Congress Opt for 1% or for All? »
Tax rates get all the media play. But "tax expenditures" -- the loopholes that give some income preferential treatment over…
Getting More Unequal, on Meritless Grounds »
In Steve Ballmer’s 13 years as Microsoft CEO, the company has lost over a third of its market value. Yet…
US Tax System is Moderately Progressive »
The more you make, the more you pay. However, many left-wing pundits claim that our tax system should be even…
The 1% are again getting richer. Should the 99% care? »
Before we start cranking up top tax rates to levels that will almost assuredly hurt economic growth, a few notes…
