[New post] To Save US Democracy, Tax the Rich at 90%

nemonemini posted: "Wealthy people in America screamed and yelled when FDR said he would do it, claiming a hike from 25% to 90% would crash the economy, but instead that top tax rate kicked off the first middle class to encompass more than half a nation's population in world" 1848+: The End(s) of History   To Save US Democracy, Tax the Rich at 90%  nemonemini Jun 4 Wealthy people in America screamed and yelled when FDR said he would do it, claiming a hike from 25% to 90% would crash the economy, but instead that top tax rate kicked off the first middle class to encompass more than half a nation's population in world history. Source: Opinion | To Save US Democracy, […] Read more of this post Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 1848+: The End(s) of History. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://redfortyeight.com/2023/06/04/to-save-us-democracy-tax-the-rich-at-90/

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