{"id":676,"date":"2008-05-19T11:10:58","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T18:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2008\/05\/19\/graduated-federal-income-tax\/"},"modified":"2008-05-22T12:35:08","modified_gmt":"2008-05-22T19:35:08","slug":"graduated-federal-income-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2008\/05\/graduated-federal-income-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"progressive federal income tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/graduated-income-tax-facts.jpg\" title=\"Income Tax Facts\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/graduated-income-tax-facts.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Income Tax Facts\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The top 2 income classes making $100,000 and up, comprise 15.4% of income tax payers, and pay 83.3% of federal income taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Remember this next time the progressives talk about raising taxes on the rich.  The rich already pay way more than their fair share, and that&#8217;s probably enough progress.<\/p>\n<p>Source: U.S. Congress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top 2 income classes making $100,000 and up, comprise 15.4% of income tax payers, and pay 83.3% of federal income taxes. Remember this next time the progressives talk about raising taxes on the rich. The rich already pay way more than their fair share, and that&#8217;s probably enough progress. Source: U.S. Congress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-676","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economics","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}