{"id":176,"date":"2006-04-26T18:49:43","date_gmt":"2006-04-26T23:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2006-07-18T16:29:57","modified_gmt":"2006-07-18T21:29:57","slug":"george-bush-is-soaking-the-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"George Bush is soaking the Rich?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/marketplace.publicradio.org\/shows\/2006\/04\/26\/PM200604264.html\"><strong>Wall Street Journalist<\/strong><\/a><strong> says that under George Bush tax policies taxpayers making over $200,000 have seen their taxes rise from 41% to 47 percent&#8230;&#8230;That caught my attention. I presume he&#8217;s not talking about the tax rate on the 2hundredthousandaires but their slice of the tax\u00c2\u00a0pie that goes toward the federal budget. Is this really a laffer? I linked first before reading the commentary which I only listened to with half an ear. I&#8217;ve got to read this carefully, think about\u00c2\u00a0it and make\u00c2\u00a0some pronouncement&#8230;&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0but right now I&#8217;m grilling shishkebobs.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Wall Street Journalist says that under George Bush tax policies taxpayers making over $200,000 have seen their taxes rise from 41% to 47&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rich-vs-poor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}