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Old 07-12-2012, 05:17 PM
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A sharp decline in income — especially among the wealthiest Americans, who pay the highest tax rates — also played a role, according to the report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. Household income fell 12 percent on average from 2007 to 2009, with income among the top 1 percent of earners falling by more than a third.


^ from the article posted by Riot.

sounds wonderful, completely wonderful. Good news from Obama.
Obama didn't put this country into the Great Recession, did he?
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