Ibex0 , (edited )

Some of the taxes are "voluntary," meaning people are buying cigarettes, lottery, alcohol, (above average) gasoline etc.

If you and Bezos each buy a pack of cigarettes, your "tax rate" is higher. The poorest people can sometimes lower their tax rate significantly.

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