LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor, For decades, we have been told to distrust our government — to see taxes as theft instead of an investment in ourselves. But the truth is different.
When we look back at our history, during the 1950s and early 1960s, America built the middle class with strong public investment. We had a top income tax rate of 91% for the mega wealthy. We built highways, made college affordable, expanded homeownership, and powered innovation.
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