> The big flaw in his argument is that a mere 1% which is actually 20% of annual return is still less than the average income tax rate on workers
This is untrue btw
50% of people in the US pay effectively no net taxes
This is untrue btw
50% of people in the US pay effectively no net taxes
They still pay payroll taxes, state taxes, sales taxes, and various other state or local taxes and fees.
https://itep.org/fairness-matters-chart-book-on-who-pays-sta...
Billionaires included, defence contracts and corporate subsidies count just as much as food stamps.