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- In 1948, the top tax rate was slightly above 80%Â and the unemployment rate was approximately 4%.
- In the early 1980′s, the top tax rate was 70% and the unemployment rate was approximately 7.5%.
- In 2010, the top tax rate was 35% and the unemployment rate was approximately 9.5%.
- During that same time period, the amount of jobs created (or lost) has stayed roughly the same, between 4 million jobs created during some years and 2 million jobs lost during other years.
- The largest job losses happened in 2009 when the top tax rate was at 35%, near an all-time low.
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