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Old 02-25-2010, 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Donna2 View Post
The top 1% earned 19 % of total income but paid 37% of total federal taxes.

The top 5% of total income in USA paid 57% of the federal taxes.


The bottom 50% of wage earners in USA paid 3% of the federal taxes.


So, tell me who is getting the shaft?
You might want to check your sources.....


http://www.latimes.com/business/la-f...5865964.column

These guys made $108 million dollars between 2004 - 2009 and paid $0 dollars in taxes.