Richest Are Leaving Even the Rich Far Behind: Tax Laws Help to Widen Gap at Very Top.

Focuses on the role of taxation law in the gap between the rich and the poor in the U.S. discussed in the article "Richest Are Leaving Even the Rich Far Behind: Tax Laws Help to Widen Gap at Very Top," by David Cay Johnston, published in the June 5, 2005 issue of the periodical "The New York Times." Increase in the share of U.S. income earned by rich people; Percentage of increase in the assets of rich families in 2001; Impact of tax cuts implemented by the administration of President George W. Bush on the social gap.