The top 5% pay 66% of income taxes
— Kevin Bass (@kevinnbass) July 25, 2026
That's about 45% of total federal tax revenue.
60% of the federal budget goes to welfare.
That means the top 5% alone pay for most of the welfare state.
Socialists want them to pay even more.
Socialists do not care about the wealthy paying… https://t.co/lPbrnZkE02