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Friday, April 13, 2007
Americans Voted For Change
If Congressional Republicans had acted more like actual Republicans and not like power-hungry idiots, if they had governed from the center right instead of from wherever the trough was, they wouldn't have had to create this.
Stats I've seen show the top 1% of earners make 19% of the country's income and pay 37% of the entire income taxes collected by the government. What I don't know is if that's just federal taxes or taxes at all levels.
Sorry, they lost me on the slide that said, "Cost to Average American" -- c'mon. You know the top 1% will pay most, if not all, of that cost in taxes.
ReplyDeleteStats I've seen show the top 1% of earners make 19% of the country's income and pay 37% of the entire income taxes collected by the government. What I don't know is if that's just federal taxes or taxes at all levels.
ReplyDeleteI was especially amused at the dollar amount of all the pork for which the Democrats were being condemned.
ReplyDeleteSorry Republicans, but you are the pot, they are the kettle. That is why you are the minority party once again.