The 99 Percenter

How ironic. Google search: "immigrants pay more taxes than the wealthy" State and Local Taxes: Undocumented immigrants paid an average effective state and local tax rate of 10.1% in 2023, which exceeds the average effective tax rate of 7.2% paid by the top 1% of highest-income households in most states. Federal Taxes: Undocumented immigrants paid a federal tax rate of 5.27% in 2022. This rate was higher than that paid by some wealthy Americans, according to ProPublica data. Corporate Taxes...

Google Search 6/2025: "poverty is growing in America" While there is evidence of a recent increase in poverty rates in the United States, it's not a universally agreed-upon trend across all measures. The official poverty rate saw a small increase in 2022, and the supplemental poverty measure (SPM) has shown a rise as well, particularly among children. However, the official rate has also seen declines in other years, and the overall picture is complex. Google search 6/2025: "homelessness is ...