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Old 11-17-2009, 05:19 PM   #7
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But I wouldn't sit around complaining about having a 39% tax rate when in fact after all my creative deductions and shelters I ended up paying only 22%.
I'd complain about paying 39% when the top rate is only 35%.

What's funny is that the people with the largest differences between their marginal rate and their effective rate usually aren't what you'd call rich.
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