Apparently Twinkies make Paul Krugman think about taxes. In his column last week, Krugman took the iconic American treat's recent bankruptcy as an opportunity to fantasize abut the 1950s' labor power and marginal tax rate on top income earners; 91 percent!! On TheBlaze TV Wednesday, Andrew Wilkow put into context the social and economic conditions at that time which should be taken into account before comparing tax rates and chuckling "those were the days." Watch a clip from "Wilkow!" Wednesday below:
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