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Corporate taxes down, workers’ taxes up–that’s America today

by Linda Beale Corporate taxes down, workers’ taxes up–that’s America today Corporate taxes used to constitute a significant portion of federal revenues, almost a third in 1950.  Payroll taxes from workers were considerably less–around 10% in 1950.  Andrew Leonard, Who Really Pays Taxes? Salon.com (Aug. 28, 2012).The times have changed.  Corporate taxes have declined steeply […]