Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
In 2022 individuals and families with a combined income of $647K or more pay the top US federal Income tax rate of 37%. Countries with higher top income tax rates include Japan (56%), Denmark (55%) and Israel (50%.)
62% Yes |
36% No |
56% Yes |
28% No |
6% Lower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
3% No, but lower taxes for the poor |
1% Yes, and raise taxes on all income brackets |
3% Reform to a flat tax |
1% No, keep the current tax structure |
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Unique answers from America users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@8L3YX3B4yrs4Y
Tax according to income. Rich should pay slightly more and adjust for those in lower income.
@Jones4Potus2024Independent 10mos10MO
Yes, and close the tax haven loop hole
@8C5GN894yrs4Y
Remove loopholes for the rich and ensure they are unable to use tax shelters.
@97Z2WVL2yrs2Y
Yes, and close tax loopholes that only benefit the rich
@TruthHurts1011yr1Y
“The power to tax involves the power to destroy,” observed Chief Justice John Marshall. “The power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create.” He was right – entire civilizations have risen and fallen based on tax rates, and unthinkable economic damage has been wreaked by the wrecking ball called taxation: endless waves of recessions, supply-chain crises, and most notably the Great Depression, the most deadly economic disaster in modern history. This does not apply only in America – the devastating power of taxation has been a constant… Read more
@Thomasjj682yrs2Y
Remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations and make sure everyone pays their fair share.
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