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3.6b ($) / 258m (adults) = $14 in taxes per adult in the US, per year.
by Clubber 4y ago
3.6b ($) / 258m (adults) = $14 in taxes per adult in the US, per year.
- labster 4y agoOr $1.4 M each to America’s Job Creators (tm) Edit: Wait, these are payroll taxes. There’s no real benefit to the rich because the taxes are capped. Which is why it’s not worth it to do anything about it, as no plutocrats will get significantly more than the masses.
- ta988 4y agoJust that single problem is around ten basis point of average tax. All these problems compound because to find the hundreds of millions to close a fiscal exercise, things will get cut and never repaired after. So any fiscal inefficiency causes much more damage than just the direct problem.
- daenz 4y agoDeath by a thousand paper cuts. No one cut is egregious enough to warrant an emergency, yet you still die.