No Dimes To Spare

The rich are rich. & nobody talks about the right-wing's trickle down theory anymore. How come?

Saez suggests that the economic growth seen on paper during the Bush years was little more than an illusion for the vast majority of Americans, who saw their income grow much more slowly in the 2002-2007 period than they did during the Clinton years.

I'm no great fan of Bill Clinton, but he did, apparently, give a bit of a shit about regular folks. My emphasis.