KNOE (CBS Louisiana Affiliate): Study Says Those Who Earn the Least Pay the Most

They say nothing in this life is as certain as death and taxes, and for some taxes mean death to a living wage. A recent study by The Institute of Taxation and Economic Policy says the lowest 40-percent of workers pay 10-percent of their income toward taxes, and the top 20-percent pay between 6.9 and 4.2-percent.

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