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kpete

(71,996 posts) Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:54 AM Sep 2012

Dang-WaPo just published infographic-who does not pay taxes-demonstrates that Rmoney is full of shit

Who doesn't pay federal taxes
The statement that about half of U.S. taxpayers don't pay any income tax is often misinterpreted to mean that half don't pay any federal taxes at all.

Out of the tens of millions of households that will file federal tax returns to the IRS . .

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/tax-reality-check/notax.html

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Dang-WaPo just published infographic-who does not pay taxes-demonstrates that Rmoney is full of shit (Original Post) kpete Sep 2012 OP

The slide show is a must read jsr Sep 2012 #1

Please post this to FB, everyone. It speaks volumes. And point out that it's WaPo. nolabear Sep 2012 #2

Yes, it's the best illustration I've seen anywhere jsr Sep 2012 #3

Off the Greatest you go! Panasonic Sep 2012 #4

Rash Limpballs has been the biggest pusher of this mythical meme BumRushDaShow Sep 2012 #5

Been here since right after 2004, i don't post often, but lurk always. Robeysays Sep 2012 #6

egregious. I can't get over his comment. Robeysays Sep 2012 #7

Less than 1% never paid any income or payroll taxes Canuckistanian Sep 2012 #8

jsr

(7,712 posts)

1. The slide show is a must read

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:57 AM

Sep 2012

nolabear

(41,987 posts)

2. Please post this to FB, everyone. It speaks volumes. And point out that it's WaPo.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:01 PM

Sep 2012

I'm so damned sick of Republican lies and misinformation; I just want anyone who has any interest in facts at all to see this.

jsr

(7,712 posts)

3. Yes, it's the best illustration I've seen anywhere

Reply to nolabear (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:03 PM

Sep 2012

Panasonic

(2,921 posts)

4. Off the Greatest you go!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:06 PM

Sep 2012

Happy to be the 5th rec.

BumRushDaShow

(129,106 posts)

5. Rash Limpballs has been the biggest pusher of this mythical meme

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 12:07 PM

Sep 2012

and hopefully those other than his zombie ditto heads who live in bizarro world, will get closer to the truth.

Robeysays

(673 posts)

6. Been here since right after 2004, i don't post often, but lurk always.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 02:56 PM

Sep 2012

Even I was compelled to post a comment.

holy shit.

that slide show was disgusting.

I am utterly disgusted by this. who do the <1% think they are???

like wtf.

holy shit.

im gonna vomit.

Robeysays

(673 posts)

7. egregious. I can't get over his comment.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 02:58 PM

Sep 2012

i cant get over this graphic, holy shit. what a bunch of fucking dicks.

Canuckistanian

(42,290 posts)

8. Less than 1% never paid any income or payroll taxes

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 03:30 PM

Sep 2012

Whole they were making less than $20,000.

Woohoo! Party time!

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