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Excluding capital gains, top earners saw their share of national income rise even in 2008.

除去资本收益，最高收入者甚至早在2008年的时候就已经看到他们的收入占整个国家收入的比重增加了。

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Thirty-seven years ago, just four percent of wives were top earners.

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In the graphic below, a breakdown of wealth for some of the top earners in sports.

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True, federal income tax rates are progressive, with rates going to 35% for the top earners.

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But deductions and special treatment of capital gains reduce actual tax rates for the top earners.

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