The Melancholy Deconstruction of a Once Great Society

dailykos.com — The tax rate in the US is so low, it's one of the world's most popular tax havens, where the wealthy come to dodge taxes in their home countries. Probably no one ever told you that before, but take a look at the global tax chart below and notice where the US is -- at the bottom, among the low-life low-tax nations where the drug lords, defense contractors, and tax-evading Plutocrats hide their money:

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