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Originally Posted by Notyrview
Yeah so ideally the top 2% pay A TON more, especially the top 1% and corporations. And then we're going to invest it in schools, infrastructure, health care -- all the goodies. The middle class will grow and there will be plenty of money left over for riverwalk improvements. We can't recreate the post-war manufacturing economy, but we surely can enact similar New Deal policies that really lit a fire under it.
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Ironically the economy is widely considered to be in the best shape across the board (for workers and companies) since the post war boom supposedly caused by the New Deal policies you tout. Though that boom was also caused by massive capital expansion in the way of a huge economic depression.