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Offline Shlomo

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BLS: Americans Spend More on Taxes Than Food and Clothing Combined
« on: August 30, 2017, 09:28:23 PM »
Government Bureau of Labor Statistics: Americans Spend More on Taxes Than Food and Clothing Combined
https://jtf.org/gov-bureau-of-labor-statistics-americans-spend-more-on-taxes-than-food-and-clothing-combined/
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Re: BLS: Americans Spend More on Taxes Than Food and Clothing Combined
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2017, 09:33:31 AM »
But if you stratify this by tax bracket does it remain true?  (Ie, the higher brackets are outliers - and it's impossible for them to spend nearly that much on food or clothing given how much they make and owe).
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