The Top 1 Percent Pays More in Taxes than the Bottom 90 Percent

The top 1 percent of taxpayers pay more in federal income taxes than the bottom 90 percent. As you can see in the chart below, this is a stark change from the 1980s and early 1990s. But since the early 1980s, the share of taxes paid by the bottom 90 percent has steadily declined. In … Continue reading The Top 1 Percent Pays More in Taxes than the Bottom 90 Percent