The Intercept: Don’t Fall for the Right’s Favorite Lie About Taxes

So what does the overall U.S. tax system look like when you take all of this into account?

The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, or ITEP, a progressive Washington, D.C. think tank, is the only organization that studies this in detail. Each year, they publish a report called “Who Pays Taxes in America?”

This graph is taken from their latest edition and is a projection for 2019. Read more

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