Posts Tagged ‘income taxes’
Upper income earners not paying fair share?
From an op-ed piece by Obama supporter David Brooks:
In reality, the top 10 percent of earners pay nearly 70 percent of all income taxes, according to the IRS. People in the richest 1 percent pay 31 percent of their income to the federal government while the average worker pays less than 14 percent, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
