How has the top US income tax rate changed since 1950?

Top tax rates have gone down a lot. Growth rates have fluctuated but mainly gone down. The deficit has risen.

Facts

1.

The top US income tax rate has dropped from 92% to 37.5%.

2.

Annual growth rates have mainly declined during this period.

3.

Factcheck us yourself:  https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/

4.

Factcheck us yourself:  https://www.whitehouse.gov/

Sources

1. Tax Policy Center: https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/
2. The White House: https://www.whitehouse.gov/

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