Some of that would be the increase in FICA. At the same time the federales effectively tax out of existence any Social Security benefit paid to moderate income people.
If you deal that back into the income stream, New Yorkers would end up paying more than 75%
52 posted on 07/30/2008 7:21:19 PM PDT by muawiyah
(We need a "Gastank For America" to win back Congress)