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Re:Top 20% pay 95% of taxes by pwinnski on Friday October 27, 2017 @10:57AM (#15568989)
Great question! It turns out the top 20% earn about two-thirds of the income and pay about two-thirds of the total taxes (all taxes, not just federal income taxes). So all in all, it seems reasonable.

Not that you'd get that from that headline!

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