> 8,700 dollars per person ok, epic. > in 2021 (the most recent data available), the typical earner paid $14,279 in federal income taxes, with an average tax rate of 14.9%, according to a recent tax foundation analysis of irs data. federal taxes don't include the payroll tax that covers social security and medicare. not even counting social security or medicare the average american pays nearly double. now the fun part > where does federal revenue come from? if you lived or worked in the united states in 2024, your tax contributions are likely part of the $4.92 trillion collected in revenue > 4.92 trillion dollar revenue > illegals paid 96 billion > 350 million americans > they're 3.1% of the population > they only pay 1.9% of the taxes paid lmao. they're under-paying by 50%. you would have to tax them 50% more for them to pay their share.
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