>>If people want to resent that bottom 20%, consider that they received 3.5% of all income in 2007 and paid 1.9% of all taxes, with no dividends or capital gains to help them get by.
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>>If you feel so strongly tht the bottom 20% are paying too much, I suggest that you donate all of your income to them. There is nothing stopping you from doing so.
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>And, to add to Marcia's comment, for those of you libs who think you aren't paying enough in taxes, write the government a check! They will misspend it, if you send it!

You're channeling Jesse Jackson with that last sentence, John ;-)