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Americans Spent More on Taxes in 2020 Than on Food, Clothing, Healthcare and Entertainment Combined

 
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Americans spent more on taxes in 2020 than they did on food, clothing, healthcare and entertainment combined, according to newly released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

American “consumer units,” as BLS calls them, spent a net total of $17,211.12 on taxes last year while spending only $16,839.89 on food, clothing, healthcare and entertainment combined, according to Table R-1 of the BLS Consumer Expenditures Survey.
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Wasn't Trump president during the time period in question?

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Yep, taxes paid indeed are far more than the actual cost of living.
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In 2020, the total revenue of the U.S. government sum up to about 3.42 trillion U.S. dollars and consist of individual and corporate income taxes, payroll taxes and other taxes. Individual income taxes totaled up to 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2020, whereas corporate income taxes totaled to 212 billion U.S. dollars.

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Does anyone know of any tax code changes in the last few years that seem to push the burden more onto the average tax payer then the mega-corps posting mega-profits?
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Time to take away their credit card, until they learn to be responsible, with OUR money...
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... pay roll tax ...
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... social security ...
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... medicare ...
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... sales tax (for some) ...
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... property tax (even for renters as it is in you rent!) ...
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... other? ...
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Was more to Give the Taliban
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I heard that Biden appointed a bunch of Chinese dual-citizens to powerful federal positions.
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Ah hell, wait til the inflation really kicks in, that will change right quick.

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Wasn't Trump president during the time period in question?

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The President is just a puppet to the robber barons!
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I thought you might like to know the truth!
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Ah hell, wait til the inflation really kicks in, that will change right quick.

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They're planning another massive tax hike soon, to pay for their 3.5 Trillion dollar giveaway to special interests and wealthy donors. You ain't seen nothin' yet
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End the FED



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That makes perfect cents!

For them
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Joke is on them, I didn't pay my taxes yet for 2020 and got an extension. Bought a jet ski for lockdown and a crap load of booze and toilet paper

My thinking was if most everyone died and the virus was the real deal- who is going to care about my taxes?
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End the FED



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I’m not surprised. It’s disgusting.
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End the FED



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YOU "get it!"

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Duh...everything was closed.
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Did you know the Bible defines slave owner as a tax collector
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End the FED



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YOU "get it!"


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Americans spent more on taxes in 2020 than they did on food, clothing, healthcare and entertainment combined, according to newly released data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

American “consumer units,” as BLS calls them, spent a net total of $17,211.12 on taxes last year while spending only $16,839.89 on food, clothing, healthcare and entertainment combined, according to Table R-1 of the BLS Consumer Expenditures Survey.
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cept for trump and the wealthy elite
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End the FED



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but but but you all said trump took over the fed
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I feel it every quarter when I have to write a check to the United States Treasury and the State.





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