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Mr. Sowell is engaged in a rather clever campaign of disinformation.
Please read "America: What Went Wrong" by Barlett and Steele. Sowell's
points are refuted by the statistical evidence compiled by these two
Philadelphia Inquirer researchers. Their study is based on US
ciety is
worse off than they were in the halycon days of Jimmy Carter". This may or
may not be true, but I could find no reference to that question in the whole
of Mr. Sowell's article.
Howard Davis
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Subject: Re: [CT
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Income, taxes and demagoguery
by Thomas Sowell
William Hugh Tunstall
Mr. Sowell is engaged in a rather clever campaign of
disinformation.
snip information about some book
Sorry. The facts do not support Sowell's position.
MJ:
The 'facts' in the book you
f than they were in the halycon days of Jimmy Carter". This may or
may not be true, but I could find no reference to that question in the whole
of Mr. Sowell's article.
Howard Davis
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Subject: Re: [CTRL] Income
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Nice try, Mr. Johnson, but you're in error. Bartlett and Steele use
figures from the OMB, the IRS and the US Census Bureau... not the House
Ways and Means Committee and NOT the Tax Foundation!
But if you will read my response to Mr. Howard Davis III, I am on record
for the
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William Hugh Tunstall wrote:
Nice try, Mr. Johnson, but you're in error. Bartlett
and Steele use figures from the OMB, the IRS and the
US Census Bureau... not the House Ways and Means
Committee and NOT the Tax Foundation!
MJ:
So Bartlett Steele (fallacy of
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I'm not using an "appeal to authority." Bartlett and Steele are only
one source. There are others. But I don't think it's really a matter
of my sources versus yours. I think the New York Times, Time, Newsweek,
and even the Wall Street Journal have had articles featuring what I
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Income, taxes and demagoguery
by Thomas Sowell
WHEN YOU HEAR POLITICIANS and intellectuals talking -- often
very loudly -- about "the rich," do you ever wonder who they
are talking about and how much money those "rich" people make?
And do you ever wonder why those who are