The true story of neoliberalism in one chart

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I was reading the Mirrlees Review of taxation, published by the Institute for Fiscal Studies in 2011 this morning (such things are my day job) when this chart jumped out:

If you want an explanation of the consequence of neoliberalism that's it: over the thirty years when it ran rampant the higher your income was the larger the increase in it was too.

No wonder we have seen an increase in inequality.


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