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America's Taxes are the Most Progressive in the Developed World

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Something to keep in mind as we debate taxes, the budget, and fairness: America's wealthiest 10% pay the highest share of taxes in the developed world.

But the other half of the equation, public spending, negates much of that progressivity. For more, read Dylan Matthews at the Washington Post.

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