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Saturday, February 20, 2016

Almost Half of US Residents Still Pay No Federal Income Tax

Patrick Tyrrell / /

Patrick Tyrrell is a research coordinator in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Data Analysis.
According to data published by the IRS and the U.S. Census Bureau, 44.2 percent of U.S. residents paid no federal income tax in 2013 (the most recent year for which data is available).  No doubt many of the non-payers would willingly pay income tax in exchange for the chance to work in a more dynamic economy that generated more and better jobs. But our labor market has been hobbled by government regulations, cronyism, government power grabs, a tax code nobody understands, and federal waste......

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