My instinct on this would be "lies, damned lies and tax statistics" Tax burden on wealthy trebled since the 1970s http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/19/tax-burden-wealthy-has-trebled-since-1970s-telegraph-analysis/?WT.mc_id=tmgliveapp_iosshare_AnjR7GJTs5fN …
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Replying to @jonathanglennie
Apart from misreporting (income tax does not = total tax paid) conclusion is richest now earn FAR larger % of total income
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Replying to @JesseLGriffiths @jonathanglennie
Indeed. Such a weird and misleading way of reporting these stats 
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