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Income Inequality and the 'Superstar Effect' - NYTimes.com

Dec 27, 10

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Op-Ed Contributor - Wall Street Smarts - NYTimes.com

Dec 26, 10

calvin trillin on wall street collapse

www.nytimes.com/...14trillin.html
Estate Tax Will Dwindle Under Tax Cut Package - NYTimes.com

Dec 18, 10

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Propping up a house of cards (AIG)

Feb 28, 09

www.nytimes.com/...28nocera.html Joe Nocera 2.28.09 NYT SHARE By FLOYD NORRIS Published: February 6 2009 50 years later
Table of Contents - Magazine - The Atlantic

Dec 27, 10

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OFF THE CHARTS: A 10-Year Stretch That’s Worse Than It Looks

Feb 13, 09

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Study Estate Plans Before Laws Shift

Feb 26, 09

www.nytimes.com/...26estate.html 2.25.09 NYT SHARE By FLOYD NORRIS Published: February 6 2009 50 years later
Your Money - Be Smart, but Don’t Think That You’re Special - NYTimes.com

Dec 13, 08

www.nytimes.com/...13money.html business
Tax Law Now Provides Certainty, but for Only Two Years - NYTimes.com

Feb 10, 11

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Jobs Will Follow a Strengthening of the Middle Class - NYTimes.com 8

Sep 04, 11

www.nytimes.com/...ening-of-the-middle-class.html
- home a much smaller proportion of total income — as in the Great Prosperity between 1947 and 1977 — the
- the Great Regression from 1981 to the present day
- When that way of life stopped generating enough income, Americans went deeper into debt.
- Washington deregulated Wall Street while insuring it against major losses.
- profits over long-term growth and raking in an ever larger portion of the nation’s profits. By 2007, financial companies accounted for over 40 percent of American corporate profits and almost as great a percentage of pay, up from 10 percent during the Great Prosperity.
- he tax revolts that thundered across America starting in the late 1970s were not so much ideological revolts against government — Americans still wanted all the government services they had before, and then some — as against paying more taxes on incomes that had stagnated.
- Yet the rich are now being bitten by their own success. Those at the top would be better off with a smaller share of a rapidly growing economy than a large share of one that’s almost dead in the water.
- Moreover, an economy is not a zero-sum game. Even the executive class has an enlightened self-interest in reversing the trend; just as a rising tide lifts all boats, the ebbing tide is now threatening to beach many of the yachts. The question is whether, and when, we will summon the political will. We have summoned it before in even bleaker times.
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The End of a Decade of Uncertainty Over Gift and Estate Taxes - NYTimes.com

Jan 05, 13

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JPMorgan’s Follies, for All to See in a Senate Report - NYTimes.com

Mar 23, 13

www.nytimes.com/...to-see-in-a-senate-report.html
Masked by Gibberish, the Risks Run Amok - NYTimes.com

Mar 23, 13

www.nytimes.com/...-gibberish-risks-run-amok.html
What Drives Success? - NYTimes.com

Jan 27, 14

www.nytimes.com/...what-drives-success.html
Ace to Buy Chubb for $28.3 Billion - The New York Times

Jul 02, 15

www.nytimes.com/...uy-chubb-for-28-3-billion.html
How Iceland Emerged From Its Deep Freeze - The New York Times

Jul 08, 15

www.nytimes.com/...rged-from-its-deep-freeze.html
Op-Ed Contributor - Wall Street Smarts - NYTimes.com

Jul 17, 15

Calvin Trillin on Wall Streeters old and new.

www.nytimes.com/...14trillin.html
What Donald Trump Doesn’t Understand About ‘the Deal’ - The New York Times

Apr 07, 16

www.nytimes.com/...understand-about-the-deal.html
TAXES - Age 70 1/2 - Decision Time On I.R.A. Withdrawals - NYTimes.com

May 06, 17

www.nytimes.com/...n-time-on-ira-withdrawals.html

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