A record number of US citizens have fallen into extreme poverty as the CEOs on Wall Street are reporting more record breaking profits. In fact in the three years Obama has been President the rate of Wall Street’s profit has increased more than it did during the eight years under Bush. And that is saying something.
In spite of these incredibly alarming numbers, the neo-cons continue to push for elimination of capital gains taxes on the profits of the rich, stating the need for the corporate elite to be secure in their futures before they begin to create jobs. Tell me, if you continue to make record profits in every quarter, where would any insecurity come from?
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