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Old 09-20-2011, 08:20 AM  
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Originally Posted by joshgirls View Post
the problem with the article is how it fails to note that the wealthy make a much larger percentage of their income off capital gains then the middle class. Somewhere i read recently that the middle class make, on average, 17% of their income from capital gains, while the rich make 52% of their income off capital gains.
I think that the article is essentially trying to compare apples to apples as opposed to apples to oranges, which the argument usually revolves around.
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