Let me show you how the H1-B’s really stick it to Americans while our representatives hold us down
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You are probably thinking as I was that at least all of these H1-B’s are paying their fair share of taxes to help keep our country afloat and solvent.
Think again!
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Just incase you are not sure what you are looking for here, let me explain the very big picture to you.
According to this article by the IRS, H1-B’s had a total income of 378,438,148 in Thousands and they had 45,256,240 in Thousands withheld for taxes and they actually paid in 6,665,857 in Thousands as you can see by this chart
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Now lets see what our friends and neighbors and fellow countrymen did
According to the IRS databook for 2005 that you can find by clicking here, we Americans had a total income of 2,268,895,122 in Thousands and 1,998,850,893 in Thousands was subject to withholding with the IRS keeping the difference between the two numbers.
To put it into perspective, lets look at this chart
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I can only imagine what happened in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 as the pace has picked up substantially which is why you and I are out of work and our towns, counties, states and federal budgets are broke and our retailers, manufacturers and raw material producers are going bankrupt or laying off our friends and neighbors.
Would you like some vaseline with that?
Posted on November 19th, 2009 by vbierschwale
Filed under: Wages from 1948 to 2008
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