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2023-03-16 19:50:50 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The top 1 percent of taxpayers account for 40 percent of all income taxes paid - $616B. No working-class American paid nearly as much. This misleading tweet is comparing tax RATES as if they were tax AMOUNTS. https://taxfoundation.org/rich-pay-their-fair-share-of-taxes/

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• The top 1 percent of taxpayers account for 40 percent of all income taxes paid - $616B. No working-class American paid nearly as much. This misleading tweet is comparing tax RATES as if they were tax AMOUNTS. https://taxfoundation.org/rich-pay-their-fair-share-of-taxes/