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   by gftrhfg 15y ago

   Warren Buffet is specifically talking about federal income taxes, not payroll taxes such as Social Security and Medicare, which can be considered benefits because people contributing will get a return when they retire (it's actually a progr
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   by gftrhfg 15y ago

   What? Louisiana has a GDP per capita (PPP) of $37K. Switzerland has a GDP per capita (PPP) of $41.6K. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_between_U.S._states_... In reg
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   by gftrhfg 15y ago

   "Please explain how the living standard in the US can have improved if real wages have fallen." I cannot believe the ignorance of Ycombinator at times. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP) http://www.google.com/pub