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CAPHAVOC

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1. I had a taxable income of 14k and paid 13% of it in income tax. Plus 15% of it in SS and MC.

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Mon Feb 13, 2012, 07:56 AM

Feb 2012

Plus sales taxes, Tags, Gas, Fishing Lic., Fees, Etc. Am I missing something here? Something is rotten in the USA.

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Mother Jones: It's the Wealth Gap, Stupid [View all] City Lights Feb 2012 OP

I had a taxable income of 14k and paid 13% of it in income tax. Plus 15% of it in SS and MC. CAPHAVOC Feb 2012 #1

You got it... City Lights Feb 2012 #4

Some history Ian62 Feb 2012 #2

I agree...it's all about accountability. City Lights Feb 2012 #5

Distribution of Wealth Ian62 Feb 2012 #3

Thanks for the chart and example. City Lights Feb 2012 #6

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