Taxes and Their Miraculous Powers

Ezra sums it up perfectly: "I think the implication of the orthodox GOP take on taxes would be that the lower rates faced by the most productive members of society should have unlocked some dramatic economic benefits, but I think it’s very hard to detect those benefits in the economy’s performance over this period."

The income made by, and the taxes paid by, the rich, in one graph - Ezra Klein - The Washington Post