related_tweet: @railboss @moniquetaykin @_wookiegoldberg @susan52132641 @mollyjongfast your numbers are wrong. income tax make 50% of us budget. 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  top 50% of earners pay 97% of all income tax.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  top 1% income tax is avg 38.5% which is higher than bottom 90% @ 29.9%, include capital gains calculations and it drops to 26.8%
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  top 1% control 39% + top 3% control 70% of $