The top 1% of earners in the US pay 40% of the taxes.
The bottom 50% of earners pay about 3% of the taxes.
So, while you are attempting to prove that “Republicans want to take away Medicare and do away with Social Security” let us know how much more you want “rich” people to pay.
Keep in mind that we are $40 trillion in debt and if you confiscated all the billionaire’s assets and applied it to the debt, you would still have $33 trillion to go. Oh, and you just destroyed the US and probably global economy.
I’ll wait….
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The national dedt has risen 11.6 trillion dollars under Trumps two terms - Lucky August 22, 2026, 2:35 pm
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