Robert Hirsch
Jun 20, 2024

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I mean, did you check facts before you wrote an article?

The top 5% pay for most of the tax burden.

https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/federal/latest-federal-income-tax-data-2024/#:~:text=High%2DIncome%20Taxpayers%20Paid%20the%20Majority%20of%20Federal%20Income%20Taxes,of%20all%20federal%20income%20taxes.

Top 50% of earners pay 98% of federal taxes

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tax-irs-income-taxes-who-pays-the-most-and-least/

Of course there are other taxes, that do affect middle and low income more, like sales tax. I don’t think these compare though.

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Robert Hirsch
Robert Hirsch

Written by Robert Hirsch

Author, Maker, Father, Dreamer. Robert received his Ph.D. from RPI in Mechatronics. Since then, consumer devices, renewable energy, and now blockchain.

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