Corporate tax rates. Why on earth......

[BlueStreak]

Originally Posted by bobabode

Something stinks here.

"At the same time, big companies are shouldering a smaller part of the overall tax burden than in the past. As a percentage of federal tax revenue, corporate taxes have fallen to 9 percent from more than 30 percent in the 1950s. Overall, corporations paid about $242 billion in federal taxes in 2012, compared to $1.1 trillion taxes paid by individual taxpayers."

It sure does, Bob. And none of it is accidental either. I believe the goal is a totally free ride.....

And, guess who gets to make up for that? Why the workers, the small business folks and the old farts, of course.

Also interesting to note that, once again, the economy was healthier when they paid in.

Dave