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2025-06-08 04:36:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 23DAECCB5EB5129527D6BD2056053F84F24D81EADDA4DFEB2FA8E6EDEB6E2E05
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Context needed: Illegal immigrants as a whole pay $100 billion in taxes each year. But they cost tax payers far more than they pay (between 116B to 180B). Effectively a negative tax rate. https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/illegal-immigration-cost-us-taxpayers-150-7b-doge/ https://www.fairus.org/issue/publications-resources/fiscal-burden-illegal-immigration-united-states-taxpayers-2023 The 1% not paying all their taxes is an issue, but they on avg pay 26% in taxes. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/how-much-does-each-u-s-wealth-bracket-pay-in-income-taxes/#:~:text=Breaking%20Down%20America's%20Income%20Tax%20Revenue&text=Americans%20earning%20over%20$663%2C000%2C%20considered,across%2076.9%20million%20American%20taxpayers.
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