This graphic from the CBO, via AEIdeas, says it all, even if it is from 2011 (does anyone think things have changed materially in the last three years?).
This graphic from the CBO, via AEIdeas, says it all, even if it is from 2011 (does anyone think things have changed materially in the last three years?).
Another view is this one – http://www.snopes.com/business/taxes/howtaxes.asp