1、,The Short Story of,Drunkenomics,A typical industrial town,Imagecredit:the_repairman*flickr,Businessman,Executive,Worker,Meet our Heroes AND ALSO GOOD OLE BUDDIES,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,They drink and make merry,enjoying their Boys Day Out Party, EVERYDAY!,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,Their daily
2、tab hovers around $100 WHICH THEY ALWAYS SHARE “FAIRLY”,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,$67,$0,$33,They split the tab the way they pay taxes Biz guy pays $67, Exec pays $33 & Worker $0,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,and manage to find their way back home,(always with hearty laughter & heavy swagger),Until On
3、e Day ,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,When the Barman announces a $20 discount as a goodwill gesture to his loyal customers,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,They decide to split the $20 discount,in the same “RATIO” AS HOW THEY SPLIT THE TAB,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,$67 $53 $33,$27,$0,$0 Biz guy pays $14 les
4、s & the Exec pays $6 less with the Worker, as usual, paying Zilch,Imagecredit:MartyFM*flickr,$0,and walk away,exploring their druken mathematics,Why do I get,only $6 of $20,discount?,Why did I get nothing of the $20 discount ?,Drunken realization,The rich guy got 50% more than,what I got !,And I got
5、,nothing out of,the $20 !,THEY “ZERO IN” ON THE ANTI-hero,( a scape goat can always be found ),You scheming thief!,#(*&#$(,You exploiter of,the poor! #(*&$#(*&$ And beat the Biz guy senseless,The next day ,Imagecredit:TheNaturalStones,Our two friends go to the bar,(the businessman not joining them h
6、enceforth),Imagecredit:TheNaturalStones,And enjoy their usual rounds,complete with their daily cheer & merry,Imagecredit:TheNaturalStones,When the tab ($67) for the two is presented,Imagecredit:TheNaturalStones,THEY GET BUSTED,THEIR NORMAL CONTRIBUTION OF $33 DOESNT EVEN,cover half the tab anymore,A
7、ND THAT,Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls,Journalists & Professors,IS HOW,OUR TAXATION AND TAX CUTS WORK !,People who pay,the highest taxes, benefit the most from tax cuts,Drunkenomics = Drunken + Economics,V,If you ignore this “drunkenomics” and attack them for being wealthy, they might start drinking,overseas where the atmosphere is friendlier,Leaving you permanently short of your tab,ton.,Thanks a,we would appreciate a vote on this,SlideShare Contest 2009.,a product of,2407!,slides,energize. your. presentations. SM,
