Pretty sure the "wealthy" pay more than their fair share based on the above exhibit.
Many of these tax credit programs, such as the child tax credit, also benefit middle-income taxpayers but typically don’t erase their tax liability. However, as is evident in the chart, taxpayers in the $30,000 to $100,000 range have effective tax rates in the single digits.
New IRS Data: Wealthy Paid 55 Percent of Income Taxes in 2014
The IRS recently released preliminary data for TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. Year 2014. The data shows that the U.S. income tax...
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Stop whining, leftists.