“The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9.7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was $310 million. The estimated dividend income received by the Thomson family in 1995 from its 72% ownership share of the Thomson Corporation and its 22% ownership share of the Hudson's Bay Company was $310 million.” CompanyMillionsShareReturnTaxesCapitalismBottomIncomeCorporationsOwnershipDividendsTax Returns Author:Jim Stanford
“Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care, education, elder care, and other life-affirming programs) would generate huge increases in GDP and incomes, with virtually no impact on the environment.” ChildrenCareGrowthEnvironmentParticularHugeMajorsProgramIncreaseImpactCaringIncomeGoodsExpansionEldersAffirmingGdpChild CareLife Affirming Book:Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism Source: Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism
