ThinkProgress: Since 1950 Lower Top Tax Rates have Coincided with Weaker Economic Growth

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/06/20/249061/chart-taxes-economic-growth/

It’s critical we get the word out on studies like this . . . yesterday, The New Republic  reported on the possibility of the white working class vote swinging more Republican than in the 2008 election and we need to get the word out that it’s the Republican party and their policies that are worsening these conditions.

http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/90241/obama-election-2012-working-class-kerry
And make no mistake about it, GOP strategy for 2012 will start with the white working class and attempt to drive up support among this group as high as possible. As an example, just take Romney’s recently declared strategy:

Romney advisers see a disconnect between the president’s announcements of real progress on the economy at a time when there is, in the words of one, “a massive disaster out there with people’s lives.” They argue that, on economic issues, Obama still has trouble connecting with voters, particularly those from the white working class.

And make no mistake about it, GOP strategy for 2012 will start with the white working

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