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Are taxes fair? http://www.nytimes.com/video/20 12/11/29/us/100000001910832/wha t-is-fair-.html Are we asking the right taxpayers to pay the right amounts in the United States?

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Are taxes fair?. http://www.nytimes.com/video/2012/11/29/us/100000001910832/what-is-fair-.html Are we asking the right taxpayers to pay the right amounts in the United States?. Who’s paying what in taxes (2011)?. http://video.msnbc.msn.com/jansing-and-co/47062105#47062105. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Are taxes fair?

Are taxes fair?

• http://www.nytimes.com/video/2012/11/29/us/100000001910832/what-is-fair-.html

Are we asking the right taxpayers to pay the right amounts in the United States?

Page 2: Are taxes fair?

Who’s paying what in taxes (2011)?

http://video.msnbc.msn.com/jansing-and-co/47062105#47062105

Page 3: Are taxes fair?

Do we pay the highest taxes in the world?

• http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/tax-rates-u-highest-world-183946787.html

Page 4: Are taxes fair?

Are Americans paying too much in taxes?

How would you reform the system? Should richer people pay more in taxes? Should there be a

flat tax for all Americans? Or is the current system with the progressive tax fair enough?