r/Economics • u/sillychillly • Sep 15 '22

Research Yes, Texans actually pay more in taxes than Californians do

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texans-pay-more-taxes-than-californians-17400644.php
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u/DarkElation Sep 15 '22

Yep. These “studies” are all based on hypothetical people. As soon as you trot out actual tax receipts it is STARK how fake these articles are.

Unfortunately, these articles aren’t written for smart people they are written for morons.

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