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Harper's Index (Some of this will make Ur head explode, steam come out Ur ears, etc.)
Number of the 400 wealthiest Americans who count as small-business owners under House Republicans’ definition : 237
Percentage of the Bush tax cuts made permanent by the “fiscal cliff” compromise : 82
Portion of American households that will have a higher tax rate in 2013 as a result of the deal : 3/4
Percentage of likely voters who identified themselves as Tea Party members in 2010 : 24
In 2012 : 8
Portion of its annual budget that the state of Texas gives back in tax incentives to corporations : 1/2
Percentage of the Bush tax cuts made permanent by the “fiscal cliff” compromise : 82
Portion of American households that will have a higher tax rate in 2013 as a result of the deal : 3/4
Percentage of likely voters who identified themselves as Tea Party members in 2010 : 24
In 2012 : 8
Portion of its annual budget that the state of Texas gives back in tax incentives to corporations : 1/2
Much MORE...
http://harpers.org/archive/2013/03/harpers-index-348/
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