Comment Comment by cherrycherry98 The percentage of federal taxes paid by income looks like this:Top 1%: 40.4%Top 5%: 61%Top 10%: 72%Top 25%: 87.2%Top 50%: 97%Bottom 50%: 3%That hardly looks regressive. Is there some other standard by which you are judging whether tax policy is sufficiently graduated enough?https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/federal/latest-federal-in... parent cherrycherry98 1 year ago
Top 1%: 40.4%
Top 5%: 61%
Top 10%: 72%
Top 25%: 87.2%
Top 50%: 97%
Bottom 50%: 3%
That hardly looks regressive. Is there some other standard by which you are judging whether tax policy is sufficiently graduated enough?
https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/federal/latest-federal-in...