(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;} js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); “End corporate corruption of democracy” Twitter: @OWSCharts var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-1560324-6']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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How much do <em>you</em> pay in taxes annually?</p> <p>Our country isn’t broke. It’s running on a broken system.</p> <p>#Occupy</p> </blockquote>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/16232403487http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/16232403487Sat, 21 Jan 2012 12:03:51 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwyx55HSS61r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://howconservativesdrovemeaway.blogspot.com/2011/10/occupy-wall-street-vs-tea-party.html">Overlap between Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party</a></p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14973021774http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14973021774Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:51:05 -0500owsteaparty<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwywn2ZoB81r4d28vo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Financial wealth distribution in the US as a % of Congress and Senate (Source: ?)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972767161http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972767161Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:40:14 -0500congressows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwywb5ySQP1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CEO Pay vs Corporate profits vs Worker pay 1970-2005 (Source: <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/business/income-inequality/">WashPo</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972601147http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972601147Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:33:05 -0500incomeceoows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwyw5bQxqA1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Growing share of income for the rich (Source: <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/business/income-inequality/">WashPo</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972520285http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14972520285Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:29:35 -0500incomeincomegapows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwf5yxth2h1qmaoalo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://reuters.tumblr.com/post/14421412382/the-corporations-that-occupy-congress-david-cay">reuters</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The corporations that occupy Congress. - <a href="http://blogs.reuters.com/david-cay-johnston/">David Cay Johnston</a></p> </blockquote>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14599983905http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14599983905Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:01:43 -0500taxesowscorporations<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvwfb1YhaH1r5iq1co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://letsoccupyeverything.tumblr.com/post/13928839753/30-companies-that-spent-more-on-lobbying-than">letsoccupyeverything</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>30 companies that spent more $$$ on lobbying than in taxes.</p> </blockquote>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14023566620http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/14023566620Sat, 10 Dec 2011 13:38:51 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/28433517?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://occupyonline.tumblr.com/post/13583076553/kindofpersonal-tax-dollars-at-war-by-softbox">occupyonline</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kindofpersonal.tumblr.com/post/13582962397/tax-dollars-at-war-by-softbox-dont-understand">kindofpersonal</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div class="title"><em>Tax Dollars At War by SoftBox</em></div> <div class="title"><em><br/></em></div> <div></div> <div>Don’t understand why so many US citizens are so fed up with the government? Here’s one reason. Enlighten yourself :)</div> </blockquote> <p>Anyone more verse in the subject wish to comment, confirm, refute?</p> </blockquote>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13590504913http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13590504913Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:05:09 -0500budgetwarows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvdxc0v3Ux1r4d28vo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Corporate Income Taxes as a % of GDP by Country (Source: <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/final-chart.png">ThinkProgress</a>)</p> <p>See also: <a href="http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/11352535726/corporate-tax-revenues-near-historical-lows">Corporate Tax Revenues Near Historic Lows</a>, <a href="http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/11345773250/source-senate-joint-committee-on-taxation-via">Share of Federal Tax Revenue</a></p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13461367566http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13461367566Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:11:59 -0500taxesows<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvdu6kBidn1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Employee overlap between Federal Government and Goldman Sachs (Source: <a href="http://geke.us/GS.html">Geke.us</a>)</p> <p>See also: <span><a href="http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/11734478443/campaign-contributions-from-the-securities">Campaign contributions from the Securities & Investment sector 1989-2010</a></span></p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13459267784http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13459267784Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:03:55 -0500governmentgoldmansachsows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvcpl4gPMI1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Profits Are High, Wages Are Low and Taxes Are Below Average (Source: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/26/business/for-companies-the-good-old-days-are-now.html">NYT</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13437203582http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13437203582Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:27:03 -0500corporate profitstaxeswagesows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lunq17dXOz1qat9xfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cheatsheet.tumblr.com/post/12799680830/motherjones-hey-look-congressional-staffers">cheatsheet</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://motherjones.tumblr.com/post/12791328074/hey-look-congressional-staffers-turn-out-to-be">motherjones</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Hey, look! <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703431604575522434188603198.html">Congressional staffers turn out to be really good at predicting the behavior of stocks that their bosses legislate.</a> Outside Capitol Hill, we might call that “insider trading.” Except US insider trading laws don’t apply to Congress.</p> <p>Angry yet?</p> </blockquote> <p>In this week’s issue of <em>Newsweek</em>: <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2011/11/13/peter-schweizer-s-new-book-blasts-congressional-corruption.html">Congress is getting rich off Wall Street</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13116713159http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13116713159Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:58:09 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv0uvvvtle1r4d28vo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Growth in After-Tax Income For the Top 1% Has Far Outpaced Growth for Others (Source: <a href="http://www.economicmobility.org/assets/pdfs/EMP%20American%20Dream%20Report.pdf%20">Economic Mobility report</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13116472036http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13116472036Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:50:19 -0500incomeows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv0qtugKpX1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>How the Debt Deal Protects the Rich (Source: <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/how-the-gop-became-the-party-of-the-rich-20111109">Rolling Stone</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113931586http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113931586Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:22:00 -0500economicsbudgetows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv0qo9w9TW1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Revenue Lost to Tax Breaks (Source: <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/how-the-gop-became-the-party-of-the-rich-20111109">Rolling Stone</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113841276http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113841276Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:19:00 -0500economicsbudgetows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv0qkpOJjd1r4d28vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The 400 Richest: Income vs Tax Paid 1996-2007 (Source: <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/how-the-gop-became-the-party-of-the-rich-20111109">Rolling Stone</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113783305http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/13113783305Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:17:00 -0500economics1%ows<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lumycbWpat1r4d28vo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Effective Tax Rates & Total Tax Subsidies by Industry 2008-10 (<a href="http://www.ctj.org/corporatetaxdodgers/CorporateTaxDodgersReport.pdf">Citizens for Tax Justice</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12779103413http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12779103413Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:38:35 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lumy9pAPtL1r4d28vo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>25 Companies with the Largest Total Tax Subsidies 2008-10 (<a href="http://www.ctj.org/corporatetaxdodgers/CorporateTaxDodgersReport.pdf">Citizens for Tax Justice</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12779052435http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12779052435Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:37:01 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luf54aCJlW1r4d28vo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>If US land were divided like US wealth (<a href="http://owsposters.tumblr.com/">OWSPosters</a>)</p>http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12576893082http://owscharts.tumblr.com/post/12576893082Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:24:09 -0500