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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mac" data-source="post: 1650827" data-attributes="member: 209338">How exactly do you figure you've been "sharing the wealth upwards"?   I've been paying taxes to support social programs that share the wealth downwards.  I thank goodness my employers have shared the wealth downwards too.   Tax breaks for business helps to push wealth downwards.  However, taking tax money from the middle classes to benefit pet projects of wealthy politicians, is definitely driving wealth upwards, isn't it?</blockquote>