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No net income taxes.

They still pay payroll taxes, state taxes, sales taxes, and various other state or local taxes and fees.

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> 50% of people in the US pay effectively no net taxes

Billionaires included, defence contracts and corporate subsidies count just as much as food stamps.

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Or put another way, are subsidized by others.
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Or put another way, they already make so little money it isn't worth taking any from them.
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