Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

We should all be furious about this; but maybe especially the merely affluent. Take my favorite from the movie Wall Street: "A $400,000 a year working Wall Street stiff, flying first class and being comfortable." According to IRS calculator, that guy pays 28% in fed income tax 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2021

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Leona Helmsley was right: only the little people pay taxes. Well, OK, the richest 400 individuals pay about 8 percent taxes. But that's not much 1/ https://t.co/Q9e0lkG8NI — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2021

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Not even considering payroll taxes, which are 15.3% for most Americans but negligible for the rich, and state and local taxes, which are highly regressive 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2021