21. Community-rated policies tend to be the least expensive when beneficiaries are older and they tend to have less income. 22. Cutting demand means cutting production, which means companies cut employment, which means consumers have less income so they cut expenditures. 23. Even in programs that had favorable effects on children, many families still had incomes that put them below the poverty level. 24. Eleven years ago, California families had higher incomes, after adjusting for inflation, than comparable families elsewhere in the country at every point on the income scale. 25. Fewer and fewer people will have disposable income. 26. Forty years ago, African countries like Congo, with fabulously rich mineral resources, had per capita incomes roughly equal to Asian countries like South Korea. 27. Fourteen million Americans have an income that is less than half the poverty line. 28. Generally, the more income that taxpayers have, the more likely they are to have dependent children. 29. Half of the seasonal agricultural workers in California have incomes below the poverty level, according to the federal Department of Labor. 30. He has other income, too, from a perfume sold in Europe, race horses kept in Argentina and an internationally syndicated bridge column. |