The payroll survey also doesn't capture the number of self-employed, and so says little about how many people are generating an independent income.

工资单调查也没有统计个体经营者的数量，因此也没有说明有多少人在产生独立收入。

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On average they pay 20% of their income in federal income and payroll taxes, while the median taxpayer pays 11%.

平均而言，他们要付占总收入20%的联邦所得税和工资税，而中产阶级付11%。

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And it comes on top of the explicit marginal tax rate the family already faces from income and payroll taxes.

而且这是在已经对家庭明确征收收入和工资税之外的边缘税率。

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States with no payroll income taxes, such as Nevada, Florida, Tennessee, Texas and New Hampshire, help restrain the greed of politicians in states that have punitive income tax systems, such as California, Illinois, New York and Massachusetts.

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The problem is ultimately traceable back to the tax subsidy--the exclusion of the value of health coverage from taxable income for both payroll and income taxes.

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He calls it the 9-9-9 Plan, which consists of a brand-new retail sales tax layered on top of a new-and-improved business transactions corporate tax (a substitute for the current corporate income and payroll taxes), in turn layered on top of a new-and-improved comprehensive factor income tax (a replacement for the current mishmash of individual income and payroll taxes).

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