> ... taxes and regulations maybe actually are the reason that the median American household doesn't have the 6-figure income that they would have had, had the

> ... taxes and regulations maybe actually are the reason that the median American household doesn't have the 6-figure income that they would have had, had their wages been commiserate with America's success over the last 40 years. How can this not be true? The 1% just knew how to play the game, where the game = finding all the loopholes in the mountain of shitty taxes and regulations you talk about. Adding more taxes, more regulations, and more social programs isn't the answer. Adding the _right_ taxes, regulations, and social programs may actually do something.