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Business Pulse Poll: Is it fair that the top 1 percent of taxpayers accounted for more income taxes paid than the bottom 90 percent combined? - Atlanta Business Chronicle
![Tiho Brkan on Twitter: "In China, the top 1% of highest income earners starts at $100k while in the USA, gross income for the top 1% is almost half a million annually. Tiho Brkan on Twitter: "In China, the top 1% of highest income earners starts at $100k while in the USA, gross income for the top 1% is almost half a million annually.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EQlXR76WsAAB0-A.png)
Tiho Brkan on Twitter: "In China, the top 1% of highest income earners starts at $100k while in the USA, gross income for the top 1% is almost half a million annually.
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![The top 1% of US taxpayers pay almost as much in federal income taxes as the entire bottom 95%, and half of that bottom group paid no taxes at all in 2010 The top 1% of US taxpayers pay almost as much in federal income taxes as the entire bottom 95%, and half of that bottom group paid no taxes at all in 2010](http://www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/taxes.jpg)
The top 1% of US taxpayers pay almost as much in federal income taxes as the entire bottom 95%, and half of that bottom group paid no taxes at all in 2010
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