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Genetics and Politics

October 2nd, 2013 Comments off

NY Times:

genetics-politicsFig. 1: Summary of relative genetic and environmental influences on political traits from the “Trends in Genetics” report by Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott.

 The chart illustrates the authors’ estimate of the relative proportion of genetic (purple) and environmental (green) influences, and the level of combined (brown) genetic and environmental influences.

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Where Does the Money Come From? Taxes…sometimes

September 27th, 2013 Comments off

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It’s worth remembering…

September 18th, 2013 Comments off

From the Atlantic:

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Not-So Progressive Shares of Tax Burden

April 5th, 2013 Comments off
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Stock (market) Wealth by Quintile

March 12th, 2013 Comments off

 

From WaPo

stock wealth by quintileHere’s what that means in dollar terms: “In 2010, according to Wolff’s analysis, the stock holdings of the middle fifth were worth about $9,000. The holdings of the top 10% were worth $500,000, and those of the top 1%: $3.5 million.”

 

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Why we’re sick and tired

December 19th, 2012 Comments off

 

 

Payroll Taxes

November 28th, 2012 Comments off
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Economic Downturn Graph

November 27th, 2012 Comments off

 

 

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Income and Worth Decline 2000s

November 27th, 2012 Comments off

http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/02/the-cost-of-living-blues/?ref=opinion

 

Income and Worth Decline

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5 Charts That Show America’s Middle Class Has Deteriorated

September 8th, 2012 Comments off

From Think Progress: stunning.

And Digby over at Hullabaloo has some really interesting takes on inequality.

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