And here I was led to believe the top ~30% of the pyramid pays ~90% of the taxes. The bottom ~70% pays little or nothing. Patronage is in control of the tax system now and soon it’s gonna become impossible to change it. Too many little people don’t even have to work to make a good living anymore with tax credits, welfare and whathaveyou. Way too many are riding in the wagon and way too few are pulling it.
JWK
If we can make 51 percent of Americas population dependent upon a federal government check, we can then bribe them for their vote, keep ourselves in power and keep the remaining portion of Americas productive population enslaved to pay the bills ____ Our Washington Establishments Republican/Democrat Marxist game plan, a plan to establish a federal plantation and redistribute the wealth which labor, business and investors have worked to create.