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Old 07-26-2011, 05:17 PM   #53 (permalink)
Tully Mars
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For the highest earners, yes. In 1944 the tax rate for those earning more then 250K a year was 94%. The highest rate stayed pretty high until 1980 when it went from 70% to 35%.
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