Originally Posted by BonzoAPD
John, here is a link to a blog that explains it. The blog then links to the actual numers in the Congressional Budget Office Report. These numbers are also put out by the IRS. I hope this helps clear up any confusion on the tax burden.
http://camprrm.typepad.com/coyote_bl...ss_warfar.html
Now, I'm not economist, but I remember learning a year ago that the tax is actually regressive.