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Apr 14, 2020
Who Pays Taxes
High-income households earn a disproportionate share of pre-tax income and pay an even larger share of total federal taxes.
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Apr 14, 2020
Effective Federal Tax Rates
The U.S. tax system is progressive, with higher-income taxpayers facing higher tax rates.
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Apr 14, 2020
Distribution of Tax Burden
All income groups pay taxes, but overall the U.S. tax system is progressive.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0210_distribution_of_taxes
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Apr 14, 2020
Top One Percent Individual Income Tax Revenue
The top 1 percent of taxpayers generate 26 percent of individual income tax revenues.
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Apr 10, 2020
Corporate Tax Revenue Reduced by TCJA
Corporate tax revenues are substantially lower than they were before the tax rate was reduced by the TCJA.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0304_corporate_tax_reduced_tcja
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Apr 9, 2020
Revenue from the Corporate Tax
Revenue from corporate income taxes has been decreasing as a share of GDP
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0303_corporate_tax_share_gdp
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Mar 5, 2020
How Do Marginal Income Tax Rates Work — and What if We Increased Them?
Some lawmakers favor substantial increases to marginal tax rates. Let’s look at how marginal tax rates and brackets work.
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Mar 3, 2020
What is a Wealth Tax, and Should the United States Have One?
A wealth tax would impose a levy on assets owned by an individual or household — as opposed to, for example, an income tax.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2021/03/what-is-a-wealth-tax-and-should-the-united-states-have-one
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Mar 3, 2020
Four Simple Scenarios That Show How Marginal Rates and Tax Breaks Affect What People Actually Pay
As the 2020 campaign season swings into gear, the national debate about taxes — including tax rates, tax types, and tax fairness — is gaining prominence.