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AN ODD STATISTIC : The Drop in Tax Rates Does Not Correlate to a Drop in Unemployment

By CRONKITE – Thu May 17, 2012 3:01pm – No Comments

In other words the wealthy are not the drivers of job growth and lowering taxes on the wealthy is simply a way to keep the voting base intact.

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