An overwhelming majority rejected the notion of imposing higher tax rates on top income earners. (canadianbusiness.com)
Beginning in the 1980s, virtually all developed nations began lowering tax rates for top income earners. (canadianbusiness.com)
By contrast, «[t] he evidence suggests that top incomes earners today are... «working rich,» highly paid employees or new entrepreneurs who have not yet accumulated fortunes comparable to those accumulated during the Gilded Age.» (pewresearch.org)