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Originally posted by bilmore
Any of you tax-savvy types who can tell me why this doesn't say what I think it says? http://www.detnews.com/pix/2004/08/2...axcuts-cht.jpg

(Top taxpayors are paying a higher percentage of the total tax revenues?)

That table is irrelevant. What matters to people is their effective tax rate, and their after-tax income. Bush's tax policy hasn't done much for most people on either count. Bush helped really rich people, and that's about it.