@WSJ the fact only 55% actually pay taxes is the thing that defies logic the most here...
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@WSJ: Americans’ hatred of taxes defies logic: 57% of say their income taxes are too ... http://on.wsj.com/1Vdvwc9 pic.twitter.com/Tl9yk2pkza
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@WSJ This is simply sample error, reflecting the limitations of surveys.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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This probably has less to do with actual taxes paid
@WSJ and more to do w/the utter absurdity of our incomprehensible tax code. - 1 more reply
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@WSJ Why does America people put up with the tax system because lifetime politician like itThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ people think of FICA and Medicare as income tax when it is not.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ how will anyone understands this, when they look at their pay stubs?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ@phbarratt Funny,#WSJ owned by#Murdoch, one of the world's biggest tax cheats, love to see him pay#Australia what he owes usThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ The variance is from those who don't know the difference between income, sales, estate, capital gains, and any of the other tax.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ That's the problem,not everyone is brought in. And the 44.5% that hasn't has the same amount of say so as the 55.5% that has.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ LA sales tax here is 10%. State tax 6% and then the Feds want their cut. So yeah. That's pretty high taxes for not much return.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ What really defies logic is working-class Americans voting for Republicans: disdain for own economic success or others' differences?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ@KattyKayBBC Americans don't get enough return on their taxes because the Pentagon has to defend the World.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@WSJ AMT eliminates most of those tax breaks for many in the upper middle class.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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