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3. 44% of households don't pay federal income tax.

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 08:26 PM

Feb 2021

I presume that by "non-taxpayers" you meant rich people who don't pay taxes, but nearly half of low-income households don't pay federal tax, either. Any stimulus should certainly include them.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/242138/percentages-of-us-households-that-pay-no-income-tax-by-income-level/

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