Wealthy Americans see drop in federal taxes - CBS News
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(AP) WASHINGTON - As Monday's tax filing deadline nears, ponder this: The super rich pay a lot less taxes than they did a couple of decades ago, and nearly half of U.S. households pay no income taxes at all.
The Internal Revenue Service tracks the tax returns with the 400 highest adjusted gross incomes each year. The average income on those returns in 2007, the latest year for IRS data, was nearly $345 million. Their average federal income tax rate was 17 percent, down from 26 percent in 1992. Full Article - CBS News
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YouTube - An Extraordinarily Unfair Budget
YouTube - An Extraordinarily Unfair Budget
Uploaded by SenatorSanders on Apr 6, 2011 (296 Views)
Sen. Sanders, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate about the outrageous budget proposals from House Republicans.
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Uploaded by SenatorSanders on Apr 6, 2011 (296 Views)
Sen. Sanders, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate about the outrageous budget proposals from House Republicans.
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Tags:budget * spending * government * ryan * bernie sanders * senate
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