At the end of the 40, for every dollar collected in taxes on individuals, Washington collected $ 1.50 in taxes on corporate profits.
Today, for every dollar of taxes on individuals, $ 0.25 in Washington raises taxes on businesses. In late 2000, the federal tax burden has shifted massively in both business and private individuals only 80%. The rate of federal income taxes on the wealthiest individuals declined from 91% to 35% today. Following the recession in late 2000 that left many countries on the verge of bankruptcy, with weak economies and unemployment very high levels, the government sought to reduce costs and increase revenues. However, it has proved very difficult to move back and raise taxes of 5% of the companies, mainly due to corporate lobbying. In mid 2011, the Canadian group Adbusters Media Foundation, best known for ad-free anti-consumerist magazine Adbusters called, proposed a peaceful occupation of Wall Street to protest against the current U.S. political leadership and lack of effective prevention or making changes from the global financial crisis. According to the editor in chief of the magazine, "[they] basically launched the idea in mid-July in our [mailing list] and was made spontaneously by all peoples of the world, just kind of snowball from there. "
{While |} Although originally proposed by the magazine Adbusters, the show is the leader. Anonymous activists encouraged his followers to participate in the protest, which increased the attention he received. Other groups followed, including the General Assembly in New York and U.S. Day of rabies. The protests have brought together people from many political positions. A CNN report suggests that the protesters "got very lucky {|} luck" when they meet at Zuccotti Park, as it was private property and the police could not legally force them to move away from it, however, the police have to remove the protesters without permission of city parks.
Before the protest on September 17, {New York | New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said} {|} Addressing a press conference, "People have a right to protest, and if they want to protest, we will be happy to make sure you have places to do it. "
Today, for every dollar of taxes on individuals, $ 0.25 in Washington raises taxes on businesses. In late 2000, the federal tax burden has shifted massively in both business and private individuals only 80%. The rate of federal income taxes on the wealthiest individuals declined from 91% to 35% today. Following the recession in late 2000 that left many countries on the verge of bankruptcy, with weak economies and unemployment very high levels, the government sought to reduce costs and increase revenues. However, it has proved very difficult to move back and raise taxes of 5% of the companies, mainly due to corporate lobbying. In mid 2011, the Canadian group Adbusters Media Foundation, best known for ad-free anti-consumerist magazine Adbusters called, proposed a peaceful occupation of Wall Street to protest against the current U.S. political leadership and lack of effective prevention or making changes from the global financial crisis. According to the editor in chief of the magazine, "[they] basically launched the idea in mid-July in our [mailing list] and was made spontaneously by all peoples of the world, just kind of snowball from there. "
{While |} Although originally proposed by the magazine Adbusters, the show is the leader. Anonymous activists encouraged his followers to participate in the protest, which increased the attention he received. Other groups followed, including the General Assembly in New York and U.S. Day of rabies. The protests have brought together people from many political positions. A CNN report suggests that the protesters "got very lucky {|} luck" when they meet at Zuccotti Park, as it was private property and the police could not legally force them to move away from it, however, the police have to remove the protesters without permission of city parks.
Before the protest on September 17, {New York | New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said} {|} Addressing a press conference, "People have a right to protest, and if they want to protest, we will be happy to make sure you have places to do it. "