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Re:The time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech la... by roflmao123 on Saturday June 07, 2025 @04:46PM (#44212541)
Two people earning $100k each would pay $28k income taxes each, totaling $56k. Where did this $80k come from?
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Re:The time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech la... by dyauspitr on Saturday June 07, 2025 @09:49PM (#44213984)
What about state and city taxes? 80k might be a tad too high but in NYC on $100k, you would only take home around $65k.
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