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Old 10-28-11, 03:23 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by mookiemookie View Post
That's fine, but where in that article do they say that these people don't pay payroll taxes, sales taxes, excise taxes, property taxes, etc?

The whole "47%" number is intentionally misleading.
How so? The article states
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About 47 percent will pay no federal income taxes at all for 2009.
End of thought. It's fine they pay all the other taxes however they get the free pass on Federal income tax. Fair tax is everyone pays into every taxable area. No loophole or free rides for whatever reason that can drummed up.
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