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xAzNPimP4LiFex 01/06/23 5:29:57 PM #1:	Its definitely not the rich and wealthy because they all pay less taxes than regular people do --- Pimpin ain't as easy as ya fellas think it is so don't front on me like that SON! <cite>xAzNPimP4LiFex posted [p:970666714] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Its definitely not the rich and wealthy because they all pay less taxes than regular people do</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 01/06/23 5:34:52 PM #2:	I would still say the poor because the whole "progressive" tax rate thing is just putting better optics for high earners. The wage gap shouldn't be that high to begin with. --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:970666823] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>I would still say the poor because the whole "progressive" tax rate thing is just putting better optics for high earners. The wage gap shouldn't be that high to begin with.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 01/06/23 5:36:48 PM #3:	Everyone but the rich and wealthy. inb4 simps say the rich have it the worst and cry about taxation being "unfair" even though they love defending the rich and their awful actions by saying "life isn't fair". --- http://i.imgur.com/hslUvRN.jpg When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:970666872] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Everyone but the rich and wealthy.inb4 simps say the rich have it the worst and cry about taxation being "unfair" even though they love defending the rich and their awful actions by saying "life isn't fair".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Giant_Aspirin 01/06/23 5:37:45 PM #5:	Southernfatman posted... Everyone but the rich and wealthy. ^ --- Playing: The Last of Us Part II I hope something good happens to you today <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:970666891] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Southernfatman posted... </cite><quote>Everyone but the rich and wealthy.</quote>^</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/06/23 5:48:33 PM #6:	Southernfatman posted... Everyone but the rich and wealthy. --- Let's make biscuits! <cite>Funkydog posted [p:970667116] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Southernfatman posted... </cite><quote>Everyone but the rich and wealthy.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MC_BatCommander 01/06/23 5:49:02 PM #7:	Literally everyone that isn't rich. --- The Legend is True! <cite>MC_BatCommander posted [p:970667127] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Literally everyone that isn't rich.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
berlyman101 01/06/23 5:51:56 PM #8:	It's everyone who isn't rich but as for the question of who has to pay the most taxes proportionally, it's the middle class. --- "They think it don't be like it is, but it do." -Oscar Gamble <cite>berlyman101 posted [p:970667202] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>It's everyone who isn't rich but as for the question of who has to pay the most taxes proportionally, it's the middle class.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IMNOTRAGED 01/06/23 5:55:24 PM #9:	Related: https://twitter.com/aaronAcarr/status/1611116182735622144?t=KXawyQ3BQAwlmxFehmhRmQ&s=19 --- http://i.imgur.com/kkm3QaD.jpg "Be ruthless with systems; be kind to people." <cite>IMNOTRAGED posted [p:970667268] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Related:https://twitter.com/aaronAcarr/status/1611116182735622144?t=KXawyQ3BQAwlmxFehmhRmQ&s=19</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CRON 01/06/23 5:56:25 PM #10:	Southernfatman posted... Everyone but the rich and wealthy. <cite>CRON posted [p:970667292] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Southernfatman posted... </cite><quote>Everyone but the rich and wealthy.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 6:00:13 PM #11:	Everyone but the cronies of the politicians who get to spend it, and the people who have those politicians as cronies. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970667370] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Everyone but the cronies of the politicians who get to spend it, and the people who have those politicians as cronies.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Korey 01/06/23 6:02:15 PM #12:	The minorities paying to get fucked over by the police. --- https://i.imgur.com/PpxZDof.png \| https://i.imgur.com/xMGLcGE.png https://i.imgur.com/nsBw6Sy.png \| https://imgtc.com/i/sBYBaew.png <cite>The_Korey posted [p:970667410] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>The minorities paying to get fucked over by the police.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JasonSehorn 01/06/23 6:03:20 PM #13:	MC_BatCommander posted... Literally everyone that isn't rich. <cite>JasonSehorn posted [p:970667441] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>MC_BatCommander posted... </cite><quote>Literally everyone that isn't rich.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g980 01/06/23 6:05:03 PM #14:	xAzNPimP4LiFex posted... Its definitely not the rich and wealthy because they all pay less taxes than regular people do I dont think the rich get screwed by taxes but it is objectively untrue to say they all pay less taxes than 'regular people' --- These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways). <cite>g980 posted [p:970667474] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>xAzNPimP4LiFex posted...</cite><quote>Its definitely not the rich and wealthy because they all pay less taxes than regular people do</quote>I dont think the rich get screwed by taxes but it is objectively untrue to say they all pay less taxes than 'regular people'</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/06/23 6:07:28 PM #15:	The people who get screwed the most by taxes are the people who live just above the poverty line like 25k a year or something like that. The taxes they have to pay basically push them back into poverty. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:970667530] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>The people who get screwed the most by taxes are the people who live just above the poverty line like 25k a year or something like that. The taxes they have to pay basically push them back into poverty.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EmbraceOfDeath 01/06/23 6:09:03 PM #16:	g980 posted... I dont think the rich get screwed by taxes but it is objectively untrue to say they all pay less taxes than 'regular people' Not if they're talking proportionally. And why is regular people in quotes? The rich are objectively not regular people; they absolutely are not representative of the average. --- No more shall man have wings to bear him to paradise. Henceforth, he shall walk. <cite>EmbraceOfDeath posted [p:970667556] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>g980 posted... </cite><quote>I dont think the rich get screwed by taxes but it is objectively untrue to say they all pay less taxes than 'regular people'</quote>Not if they're talking proportionally. And why is regular people in quotes? The rich are objectively not regular people; they absolutely are not representative of the average.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g980 01/06/23 6:15:47 PM #17:	EmbraceOfDeath posted... Not if they're talking proportionally. The wealthy pay proportionally more --- These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways). <cite>g980 posted [p:970667703] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>EmbraceOfDeath posted...</cite><quote>Not if they're talking proportionally. </quote>The wealthy pay proportionally more</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g980 01/06/23 6:18:48 PM #18:	g980 posted... The wealthy pay proportionally more Something like the top 1% pay as much as the bottom 90% --- These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways). <cite>g980 posted [p:970667786] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>g980 posted...</cite><quote>The wealthy pay proportionally more</quote>Something like the top 1% pay as much as the bottom 90%</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 01/06/23 6:31:49 PM #19:	Working people. Income is taxed much heavier than capital gains and inheritance. It's like the tax code is designed to preserve hereditary privilege (it is). --- Putin delenda est <cite>brestugo posted [p:970668027] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Working people. Income is taxed much heavier than capital gains and inheritance. It's like the tax code is designed to preserve hereditary privilege (it is).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 6:55:09 PM #20:	g980 posted... The wealthy pay proportionally more No. Not really. Taxes, as percentage of income, works out to be an S-curve. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970668554] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>g980 posted... </cite><quote>The wealthy pay proportionally more</quote>No. Not really. Taxes, as percentage of income, works out to be an S-curve.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g980 01/06/23 7:27:57 PM #21:	Questionmarktarius posted... No. Not really. Taxes, as percentage of income, works out to be an S-curve. top 1% average effective tax rate: ~25% everyone else: <22% --- These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways). <cite>g980 posted [p:970669261] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite><quote>No. Not really. Taxes, as percentage of income, works out to be an S-curve.</quote>top 1% average effective tax rate: ~25%everyone else: <22%</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightingaleMD 01/06/23 7:30:05 PM #22:	You're thinking of the ultra rich not paying taxes OP. I make $400,000/yr and I watched almost half of that disappear to gov't. To a lot of people that probably seems like whining but when it's YOUR money getting taken away and redistributed you don't exactly feel happy about it. --- Pit doc <cite>NightingaleMD posted [p:970669301] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>You're thinking of the ultra rich not paying taxes OP.I make $400,000/yr and I watched almost half of that disappear to gov't. To a lot of people that probably seems like whining but when it's YOUR money getting taken away and redistributed you don't exactly feel happy about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 7:30:37 PM #23:	g980 posted... top 1% average effective tax rate: ~25% everyone else: <22% That's consistent with a S-curve, when "everyone else" is the middle. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AAEhCpAAEENR.jpg <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970669317] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>g980 posted... </cite><quote>top 1% average effective tax rate: ~25%everyone else: <22%</quote>That's consistent with a S-curve, when "everyone else" is the middle.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AAEhCpAAEENR.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 01/06/23 7:32:12 PM #24:	Southernfatman posted... Everyone but the rich and wealthy. inb4 simps say the rich have it the worst and cry about taxation being "unfair" even though they love defending the rich and their awful actions by saying "life isn't fair". They say it's unfair to the rich and successful, but then turn around and cry about how the libs make regular people pay the price. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:970669333] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Southernfatman posted... </cite><quote>Everyone but the rich and wealthy.inb4 simps say the rich have it the worst and cry about taxation being "unfair" even though they love defending the rich and their awful actions by saying "life isn't fair".</quote>They say it's unfair to the rich and successful, but then turn around and cry about how the libs make regular people pay the price.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g980 01/06/23 7:34:56 PM #25:	Questionmarktarius posted... That's consistent with a S-curve, when "everyone else" is the middle. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AAEhCpAAEENR.jpg That is a graph of the 1% paying a higher proportion of their income --- These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways). <cite>g980 posted [p:970669380] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite><quote>That's consistent with a S-curve, when "everyone else" is the middle.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/9/AAEhCpAAEENR.jpg </quote>That is a graph of the 1% paying a higher proportion of their income</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AzNDarkSamurai 01/06/23 7:46:14 PM #26:	NightingaleMD posted... You're thinking of the ultra rich not paying taxes OP. I make $400,000/yr and I watched almost half of that disappear to gov't. To a lot of people that probably seems like whining but when it's YOUR money getting taken away and redistributed you don't exactly feel happy about it. $400,000/year is nice money but its definitely not rich and wealthy status especially if you live in a high cost of living area --- Pinoy Pride, 1988 - the day I die! <cite>AzNDarkSamurai posted [p:970669600] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>NightingaleMD posted... </cite><quote>You're thinking of the ultra rich not paying taxes OP.I make $400,000/yr and I watched almost half of that disappear to gov't. To a lot of people that probably seems like whining but when it's YOUR money getting taken away and redistributed you don't exactly feel happy about it.</quote>$400,000/year is nice money but its definitely not rich and wealthy status especially if you live in a high cost of living area</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 7:46:15 PM #27:	Alright, I found an old graph that I remembered from whenever. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/2/4/AAEhCpAAEENg.jpg This is an aggregate of all taxes. You may pay basically nothing in federal income tax, and maybe get a refundable credit or something, but you just end up getting screwed by various local taxes. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970669602] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Alright, I found an old graph that I remembered from whenever.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/2/4/AAEhCpAAEENg.jpg This is an aggregate of all taxes.You may pay basically nothing in federal income tax, and maybe get a refundable credit or something, but you just end up getting screwed by various local taxes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/06/23 7:51:49 PM #28:	Questionmarktarius posted... Alright, I found an old graph that I remembered from whenever. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/2/4/AAEhCpAAEENg.jpg This is an aggregate of all taxes. You may pay basically nothing in federal income tax, and maybe get a refundable credit or something, but you just end up getting screwed by various local taxes. Just once I'd like to see a chart that factors in tax avoidance into the effective tax rate. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:970669710] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>Alright, I found an old graph that I remembered from whenever.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/2/4/AAEhCpAAEENg.jpg This is an aggregate of all taxes.You may pay basically nothing in federal income tax, and maybe get a refundable credit or something, but you just end up getting screwed by various local taxes.</quote>Just once I'd like to see a chart that factors in tax avoidance into the effective tax rate.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightingaleMD 01/06/23 7:55:32 PM #29:	AzNDarkSamurai posted... $400,000/year is nice money but its definitely not rich and wealthy status especially if you live in a high cost of living area Yeah So imagine half of that leaving your bank. Wife makes 200 herself and we file jointly and jointly we take it up the ass --- Pit doc <cite>NightingaleMD posted [p:970669777] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>AzNDarkSamurai posted... </cite><quote>$400,000/year is nice money but its definitely not rich and wealthy status especially if you live in a high cost of living area</quote>YeahSo imagine half of that leaving your bank. Wife makes 200 herself and we file jointly and jointly we take it up the ass</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 7:56:13 PM #30:	Tyranthraxus posted... Just once I'd like to see a chart that factors in tax avoidance into the effective tax rate. Looks like it does. The top marginal income tax rate was not 29% in 2011. It was 35%. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970669792] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>Just once I'd like to see a chart that factors in tax avoidance into the effective tax rate.</quote>Looks like it does. The top marginal income tax rate was not 29% in 2011. It was 35%.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AzNDarkSamurai 01/06/23 8:04:56 PM #31:	NightingaleMD posted... Yeah So imagine half of that leaving your bank. Wife makes 200 herself and we file jointly and jointly we take it up the ass do you guys have no write offs? house? donations? other ways to avoid taxes? that's what I hear some people do to avoid some tax burden --- Pinoy Pride, 1988 - the day I die! <cite>AzNDarkSamurai posted [p:970669983] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>NightingaleMD posted... </cite><quote>YeahSo imagine half of that leaving your bank. Wife makes 200 herself and we file jointly and jointly we take it up the ass</quote>do you guys have no write offs? house? donations? other ways to avoid taxes?that's what I hear some people do to avoid some tax burden </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xAzNPimP4LiFex 01/06/23 11:49:11 PM #32:	bump. --- Pimpin ain't as easy as ya fellas think it is so don't front on me like that SON! <cite>xAzNPimP4LiFex posted [p:970675430] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>bump.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 01/06/23 11:51:02 PM #33:	Nuclear take: that chart in #27 is a great argument in favor of a flat tax. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:970675477] in Which kind... [t:80303259]...</cite> <quote>Nuclear take: that chart in #27 is a great argument in favor of a flat tax.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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