What country are you talking about? Because in the US the top 1% pay about 40% of taxes [1]. The remaining 2-5% pay 20%. Almost all taxes are paid by people in

What country are you talking about? Because in the US the top 1% pay about 40% of taxes [1]. The remaining 2-5% pay 20%. Almost all taxes are paid by people in the top quarter. 1. https://www.heritage.org/taxes/commentary/1-chart-how-much-the-rich-pay-taxes#:~:text=The%20latest%20government%20data%20show,71%25%20of%20federal%20income%20taxes https://www.heritage.org/taxes/commentary/1-chart-how-much-t....