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Old Crank

(3,628 posts)
Wed Apr 17, 2024, 03:03 AM Apr 17

Good question

This quote from the NYT's Peter Coy newsletter.

Quote of the Day
“Why do we need to make the rich richer to make them work harder but make the poor poorer for the same purpose?”

— Ha-Joon Chang, “Economics: The User’s Guide” (2014)

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Good question (Original Post) Old Crank Apr 17 OP
The rich are getting richer but they sure aren't working harder... brush Apr 17 #1
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brush

(53,871 posts)
1. The rich are getting richer but they sure aren't working harder...
Wed Apr 17, 2024, 04:44 AM
Apr 17

republican tax cuts are like automatic deposits...they just materialize.

Meanwhile, they never seem to trickle down to the rest of us.

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