алсааас [she/they]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoLiberal Economics be likelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1771arrow-down1185cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1586arrow-down1imageLiberal Economics be likelemmy.dbzer0.comалсааас [she/they]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square175fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareskelpie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·edit-21 year agoFalse, the bottom 90% paid about 25% of income taxes (in the US at least). https://taxfoundation.org/publications/latest-federal-income-tax-data/
minus-squareалсааас [she/they]@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-21 year agoit’s about the percentage of income paid, not the net sum
minus-squareskelpie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·1 year agoOk, so what percentage of income do the various income brackets pay?
minus-squareNeoMoss@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoBut I think what they mean is that the 90% are more affected by it, because proportional it’s a bigger chunk of their income missing. But I could be wrong
False, the bottom 90% paid about 25% of income taxes (in the US at least). https://taxfoundation.org/publications/latest-federal-income-tax-data/
it’s about the percentage of income paid, not the net sum
Ok, so what percentage of income do the various income brackets pay?
Why don’t you look it up?
But I think what they mean is that the 90% are more affected by it, because proportional it’s a bigger chunk of their income missing.
But I could be wrong