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Description: Chart comparing effective total (federal and state and local) tax rates in the United States, of the richest Americans and those in the bottom 50% of earners News source for Version 2, reciting three traces of data: Picchi, Aimee. (17 October 2019). "America's richest 400 families now pay a lower tax rate than the middle class". CBS News. (Chart labeled "Effective tax rates by income".) Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20240511050359/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americas-richest-400-families-pay-a-lower-tax-rate-than-the-middle-class/ News source states: "Rates include federal, state, local, sales, estate, corporate and property taxes / Source: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman" Source for Version 1 (opinion article): Zucman, Gabriel. (May 3, 2024). "It’s Time to Tax the Billionaires". The New York Times. Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20240507025549/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/03/opinion/global-billionaires-tax.html Source states: "Source: Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman Zucman • Note: Tax rates shown include levies paid at all levels of government. Government transfers such as Social Security benefits have not been subtracted." Technical note: the SVG code for the grid and axis labels was automatically generated by the "Line charts" spreadsheet linked at User:RCraig09/Excel to XML for SVG. The two data lines for Version 1 were made by "tracing" in Inkscape, and pasted into the spreadsheet-generated file. Additions and adjustments were made in a text editor. The three data lines for Version 2 were generated by the "Line charts" spreadsheet linked at User:RCraig09/Excel to XML for SVG. This SVG file contains embedded text that can be translated into your language, using any capable SVG editor, text editor or the SVG Translate tool. For more information see: About translating SVG files.
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