>The top 5% of earners roughly make 250k per year
>In terms of federal income tax the top 5% pay about 60% of all income taxes
>Their effective tax rate actual tax paid income is roughly 25-27% on average because of deductions capital gains etc


So If we made them pay 50% we'd get about 1.4Trillion dollars extra which could go to paying off our debt. that retarded prompt that anon posted is incorrect and he doesn't know what he's talking about.

Socialist are right again. EAT THE RICH