Return to Has Capitalism Failed?
 

  
 

Trickle-Down Economics: Lower Top Tax Rates
Result: Increased Productivity Will Eventually Increase Average Worker Pay

  
 


Trickle-Up Began Immediately

Editor's Note: Keynesian economist believe the large Reagan deficit caused the increase in income.
They also Note the continued increase in income after the Clinton tax increase.

See Trumped-Up Trickle-Down Economics

 

  
 

Trickle-Down Has Been Going Up For a While

 

 

  
 

Trickle-Up Examples
 

  
 

U.S. CEOs Do Very Well

 

  

Other Country CEO's Not So Much

 

  
 

U.S. Very Wealthy are Very Wealthy

 

 

  

 

 

 

  
 

U.S. Bank Bailouts Worked Europe Not So Much

Editor's Note: Many European Banks are still in trouble. 1/21/17

 

  

But We Are Still Doing OK

Economic Wellbeing

Economic Future of Our Children

Are Child & Youth Protected

Source Economic Issues

Readings

 
   YES   Sorry Envious Left, ‘Trickle-Down’ Is Real – John Tamny, Forbes
NO  Three Reasons Trickle-Down Tax Cuts Don’t Work – Jared Bernstein & Ben Spielberg, American Prospect