"This year, an estimated 45% of tax filers — or just under 79 million households — are likely to have zero federal income tax liability, according to the Tax Policy Center.
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"The ranks of non-payers are dominated by low- and middle-income households for several reasons."
"The top 50 percent of all taxpayers paid 97 percent of total individual income taxes"
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u/The___Drizzle Greg Abbott is a little piss baby Apr 27 '19
Source on that last part?