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To: TimF who wrote (606200)4/1/2011 10:20:07 PM
From: i-node  Respond to of 1580037
 
>> If that's the case then your recognize that most people pay less than, often much less than a 20.7% average income tax rate. Such a rate is relatively high.

Exactly.

I'm looking right now at my cousin's return. They're a middle class couple, no kids, paid just over 6%.



To: TimF who wrote (606200)4/1/2011 11:02:54 PM
From: J_F_Shepard1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1580037
 
Not if you remember your own arguments......and the GOP howling to keep the Bush tax cuts....that 20% rate is largely due to cap gains and dividends. That's what the prize was.....