Historical US Federal income tax rates : http://www.ntu.org/main/page.php?PageID=19
US GDP historical chart: http://www.economics-charts.com/gdp/gdp-1929-2004.html#arithmetic and look at per capita GDP as well. http://www.measuringworth.org/usgdp/ The numbers show a clear trend after tax rates were lowered. An explosion of wealth occurred in this country since 1980. That is no accident. On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Beth wrote: > > Lowering taxes creates a competitive incentive for people to work harder > > and > > earn more money. > > Can you show a cite that proves this true? That if we increase taxes by 5% > people work significantly less hard? > > Because I think you made it up. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:275103 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
