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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Obama's plan would end Bush-era tax cuts for top earners and would limit their deductions.

奥巴马的计划将终结布什期间针对劳动收入的税收减让，还将限制劳动收入的税前扣除。

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Top earners like Chelsea's Michael Ballack and Thierry Henry of Arsenal reportedly pocket around $12.5 million each year.

薪酬最高的球员如切尔西的巴拉克和阿森纳的亨利，据报道他们每年能挣到1250万美元。

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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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