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English: Chart comparing effective total (federal and state and local) tax rates in the United States, of the richest Americans and those in the bottom 50% of earners
Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20240511050359/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americas-richest-400-families-pay-a-lower-tax-rate-than-the-middle-class/
News source states: "Rates include federal, state, local, sales, estate, corporate and property taxes / Source: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman"
Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20240507025549/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/03/opinion/global-billionaires-tax.html
Source states: "Source: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman Zucman • Note: Tax rates shown include levies paid at all levels of government. Government transfers such as Social Security benefits have not been subtracted."
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Chart comparing effective total (federal and state and local) tax rates in the United States, of the richest Americans and those in the bottom 50% of earners

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taxation in the United States

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8 May 2024