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To: i-node who wrote (197701)8/14/2004 11:03:49 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1586230
 
"A strong argument can be made that the US is much LESS "upwardly mobile friendly" (UMF) than it was, for example, 30 or 40 years ago."

Ok, might be the case. And when did that change? With the reforms that Reagan made to the tax code to catch those who were escaping their fair share of taxes. Like those on unemployment. A key factor was the elimination of income averaging.

Don't blame the liberals for this one...