Originally posted by donwhite
It remained at that level until Pres. Carter lowered it to 50%. I believe America prospered during that time frame? Which would include the famous
"Welfare Cadillac"
era.
[edit on 9/10/2007 by donwhite]

Prosperity under Carter? They came up with "The misery index" because of this guy. It wasn't until Reagan cut taxes tremendously that prosperity
that is continuing to this day occured.