Before we start cranking up top tax rates to levels that will almost assuredly hurt economic growth, a few notes are worth considering: There is a strong argument that the gains of the 1 percent have not come at the expense of the 99 percent. Furthermore, income inequality is not a big factor in limiting economic mobility.
Before we start cranking up top tax rates to levels that will almost assuredly hurt economic growth, a few notes are worth considering: There is a strong argument that the gains of the 1 percent have not come at the expense of the 99 percent. Furthermore, income inequality is not a big factor in limiting economic mobility.