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Who Really Pays Taxes?
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441What? FICA phases out at $76,200. 15.3% Including the employer 1/2 contributioBWAC-8/18/2000
440Social security is taxed at 6.4% of income, capped at $76,200 in 2000. MedicareBill-8/18/2000
439ha ha ha, you conveniently forget the employer match again? As if it "doesLizzie Tudor-8/18/2000
438FICA tax maxes out somewhere around $70,000 in income.broken_cookie-8/18/2000
437Based on a quick calculation, one would need to earn $501,765.52 in income to paBill-8/18/2000
436<i> This is a great example of the kind of people who will support a lyingPink Minion-8/18/2000
435This is a great example of the kind of people who will support a lying criminal London Brian-8/18/2000
434<i>It seems clear to me that lower income people are not paying too much iLizzie Tudor-8/18/2000
433<i> That was a good demonstration of intelligence </i> Read the titPink Minion-8/18/2000
432That was a good demonstration of intelligence. Why would you wish for someone tkvkkc1-8/18/2000
431One would have to wonder how much of that is caused by immigration, legal and ilLes H-8/18/2000
430Greedy son of a bitches like you make me so sick I wish I could puke all over yoPink Minion-8/18/2000
429<i>...I could have suffered lesser penalties for many criminal offences...PMS Witch-8/18/2000
428January, February, March, and April. When I ran my business, I spent most of myPMS Witch-8/18/2000
427Oh yeah, the few right wing wierdos poll at over 50% that believe Clinton shouldkvkkc1-8/18/2000
426Michelino, You constantly harp on Reagan and adore Clinton. Clinton claimed hekvkkc1-8/18/2000
425I think I understand you, and I agree that fairness is the issue. It seems cleabriskit-8/18/2000
424<<Clinton lied. So did Reagan. Neither of them should have. Do you have aWren-8/18/2000
423I'm afraid you don't understand my point. My argument is with respect tLizzie Tudor-8/17/2000
422The amazing thing to me is that people want those new stadiums, for a variety ofbriskit-8/17/2000
421If I understand your point, it's that government doesn't take all our mobriskit-8/17/2000
420You forgot to include the regression in the payout in SS. The more you put in, Les H-8/17/2000
419<i> Except for a few right wing weirdos that to this very day refuse to leTimF-8/17/2000
418Remember though during the 1960's the fire wall between money raised from SSztect-8/17/2000
417<i>Or are the dems now advocating indicting people only for crimes theyc.horn-8/17/2000
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