Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling for October 28, 2016
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" A lot of the people that are poor take advantage of loopholes and pay no taxes, Those are loopholes also" Trump advisor Rudolph Giuliani Lucky Duck The poor little duck who's rich in Luck in "Lucky Loopholes" There! It so happens I pay zero taxes again! Just the way the math works. Pig: But I wonder what shenanigans lucky ducky is up to! He's so poor, he gets all the breaks! Dog: rather MEANWHILE Dog: Lucky ducky, you're taxes are due. Duck: Aj! The game is afoot! Okay! Ive gathered the best accountants and the lawyers in the country! Duck: Keep working on loop holes fellas, help yourselves to these looses and del taco coupons, Im off to DC! Duck: Senator, Id like to introduce you to my personal lobbyist! Pig: Haw, Haw! Now lets talk about the tax code! Duck: You're feeling "progressive, aren't you? And So - PIG: Ah, Lucky Ducky! DOnt feel Bad about paying your taxes! Its your hinour and duty as an american to pay your fair share! Duck: Oh My tax bill was zero the syear, bub! Pig: Lucky Ducky!! Duck: Gotcha! Thats how us poor people roll! The end
I think the taxes paid as a function of income is a bell curve.