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The IRS had issued about 150 million direct payments to Americans — totaling nearly $260 billion — to help mitigate the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/05/how-many-coronavirus-stimulus-checks-have-been-sent-out-so-far
U. S. defense spending increased substantially from 2018 to 2019 relative to other countries.
The United States spends more on defense than the next 10 countries combined.
The U.S. has historically devoted a larger share of its economy to defense than other members of the G-7.
Compensation and medical care make up about 40 percent of the defense budget.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0216_compensation_defense_budget
High-income households earn a disproportionate share of pre-tax income and pay an even larger share of total federal taxes.
The U.S. tax system is progressive, with higher-income taxpayers facing higher tax rates.
All income groups pay taxes, but overall the U.S. tax system is progressive.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0210_distribution_of_taxes
The top 1 percent of taxpayers generate 26 percent of individual income tax revenues.