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One bit of data

Tom Brosz — 4/6/2004 6:11:24 PM (archived)

I found these two older graphs, which show how the middle class does take a hit from payroll taxes. Keep in mind that tax rates are not the same as the amount of taxes paid. I don't know how these graphs would look based on more recent tax policies.

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• Busting more myths of the right - Davin L. - 4/6/2004 3:14:15 PM
  • Nice strawman - Larry J - 4/6/2004 5:00:19 PM
    • I don't think you should use that word until you know what it means - Davin L. - 4/6/2004 5:35:02 PM
      • Allow me to simplify - Tom Brosz - 4/6/2004 5:58:16 PM
        • If by simplify you mean... - Davin L. - 4/6/2004 6:26:04 PM
          • re: If by simplify you mean... - Larry J - 4/6/2004 8:49:01 PM
            • Okay, Larry- I know you don't actually read posts here form the left - Davin L. - 4/6/2004 9:33:05 PM
              • Rather arbitrary - Larry J - 4/6/2004 10:03:34 PM
                • Gee! LarryJ being disingenuous! Stop the presses! - Davin L. - 4/7/2004 1:27:50 AM
                  • Gee, Darwin is being as ass! Stop the presses! - Larry J - 4/7/2004 2:29:57 AM
                    • Darwin is an ass!? Oh my god! All these years I've wasted believing in evolution! - Davin L. - 4/7/2004 3:19:14 AM
                      • He meant "Derward"...er, Donald...um, Derrick... - Mary Anne - 4/8/2004 12:34:06 AM
                        • hmmm.... Maybe he'll use magic to summon up a leg to stand on (n/t) - Davin L. - 4/8/2004 2:20:38 AM
                • re: Rather arbitrary - Tom Brosz - 4/7/2004 12:48:56 AM
            • You may want to re-read the post - Tony - 4/6/2004 9:00:38 PM
        • Well, then simplify! Don't set up more strawmen. - Bowser - 4/6/2004 6:18:44 PM
          • re: strawmen - Tom Brosz - 4/6/2004 6:25:36 PM
            • "Ask any five people you meet if the rich pay any taxes" - Tony - 4/6/2004 7:05:37 PM
        • One bit of data - Tom Brosz - 4/6/2004 6:11:24 PM
          • Thanks, that is interesting - Davin L. - 4/6/2004 6:30:32 PM
  • also .. - Daniel - 4/6/2004 3:59:47 PM