The rich already pay most of the taxes. How much is “enough” ?
Top 1% of earners: Paid 40.4% of all federal income taxes. Tax Foundation+5National Taxpayers Union+5National Taxpayers Union+5
Top 5% of earners: Paid approximately 66% of all federal income taxes. WIRED+8City-County Observer+8Federal Budget in Pictures+8
Top 10% of earners: Paid about 76% of all federal income taxes.
Top 25% of earners: Paid 87.2% of all federal income taxes.