World-News

By Paul Buchheit

Based on Internal Revenue Service figures, if middle- and upper-middle class families had maintained the same share of American productivity that they held in 1980, they would be making an average of $12,500 more per year.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27306.htm



Profits In Poverty

JPMorgan Is Making Big Money From Food Stamps

By Economic Collapse

The more Americans that go on food stamps, the more profits JP Morgan makes.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27301.htm



Tax breaks for wealthy donors: Schools struggle, while the rich fund golf tourneys

Christian Science Monitor
by Susan Froetschel

01/24/11

Tax deductions for charitable giving mean the rich can fund their pet causes while the government loses vital tax revenue. This loophole effectively takes the public good out of the hands of voter-elected representatives and subjects it to the whims of wealthy donors...

http://tinyurl.com/6fnq38v


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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