02-08-2008, 03:18 AM
OK, the 70% issue. So if you don't believe that the top 20% of earners pay 70% of the burden, is it because you think that if it were true, it would be unfair that they pay so much?
It's quite easy to confirm the 70% number. It's quite common, government statistic.
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It's quite easy to confirm the 70% number. It's quite common, government statistic.
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Wow, Wikipedia, the worlds #1 source for impartial information.