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Top Earners Doubled Share of Nation’s Income,... →
“In its report, the budget office found that from 1979 to 2007, average inflation-adjusted after-tax income grew by 275 percent for the 1 percent of the population with the highest income. For others in the top 20 percent of the population, average real after-tax household income grew by 65 percent.
“By contrast, the budget office said, for the poorest fifth of the population,...
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“[Beauty is the sole business of poetry.]
The rest’s diversion: those holy or...”
– Robinson Jeffers, from “The Beauty of Things” (via the-final-sentence)
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