{"id":6720,"date":"2011-07-16T12:13:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-16T17:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=6720"},"modified":"2011-07-16T12:13:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T17:13:17","slug":"wealth-and-tax-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/07\/16\/wealth-and-tax-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Wealth and Tax Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You hear conservatives tell you that the wealthy pay a larger percent in taxes than their income would merit.  What you don&#8217;t hear is that a lot of their increase in wealth is not counted as income.  I thought I would try to find a plot of wealth versus taxes.  Here is one example that I cannot vouch for, but since it is in nice colors, it must be true.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View Wealth -Tax Distribution on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/2663397\/Wealth-Tax-Distribution\" style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block; text-decoration: underline;\">Wealth -Tax Distribution<\/a><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/2663397\/content?start_page=1&#038;view_mode=list&#038;access_key=key-2egqbvocel388yog2ll9\" data-auto-height=\"true\" data-aspect-ratio=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"doc_89538\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You hear conservatives tell you that the wealthy pay a larger percent in taxes than their income would merit. What you don&#8217;t hear is that a lot of their increase in wealth is not counted as income. I thought I would try to find a plot of wealth versus taxes. Here is one example that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6720","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6722,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6720\/revisions\/6722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}