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American Institute for Economic Research

Free-market think tank

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Dec 16, 2025
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How does the top 1% tax share in 2022 compare to their share of wealth and capital gains?

The top 1% of U.S. earners paid about 40–40.4% of federal income taxes in 2022, a share equivalent to roughly $854–864 billion in income-tax receipts and an average income‑tax rate in the mid‑20s perc...

Feb 1, 2026

What is the Great Barrington Declaration and how is it connected to Brownstone Institute?

(GBD) is a 2020 manifesto authored by three academics that urged “focused protection” of the vulnerable while lifting broad COVID-19 restrictions for the young and healthy, and it was published from a...