Chart of the Day: The Tax Burden Has Grown More Progressive (1985-2010)
Today's chart, selected from the new publication "Putting a Face on America's Tax Returns," shows the degree to which high-earining households have been shouldering an increasing share of the income tax burden over time.
Read the rest of "Putting a Face on America's Tax Returns" here.
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