{"id":529177,"date":"2010-04-15T16:21:26","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T20:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/04\/tax-day-poll\/39016\/"},"modified":"2010-04-15T16:21:26","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T20:21:26","slug":"tax-day-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/529177","title":{"rendered":"Tax Day Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 15th marks a date most Americans despise: tax day. Naturally, the Atlantic has plenty of tax-related coverage to mark the unhappy occasion. Megan McArdle has a post exploring the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/04\/tax-burdens\/38983\/\" >difference between tax rates and tax burdens<\/a>. Chris Good has pieces on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2010\/04\/its-tea-party-day\/38959\/\" >Tax Day Tea Parties<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2010\/04\/obamas-pay-17-million-in-taxes\/38996\/\" >what the first family owed<\/a>. Max Fisher over at the Wire has a roundup of views on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticwire.com\/opinions\/view\/opinion\/The-Politics-of-Tax-Day-3240\" >politics of tax day<\/a>. Derek Thompson has a several posts as well &#8212; one about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/04\/preview-of-the-coming-tax-wars\/39013\/\" >coming tax wars<\/a>, another about a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/04\/3-takeaways-from-the-tax-day-tea-party-poll\/38961\/\" >tax day Tea Party poll<\/a> and one more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2010\/04\/are-your-taxes-too-high\/38987\/\" >about a Gallup Poll<\/a> that found 45% of Americans think their tax obligation is &#8220;about right.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>On that last question, we thought it might be nice to give Atlantic readers a voice to respond: did you find your 2009 tax burden fair? 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Naturally, the Atlantic has plenty of tax-related coverage to mark the unhappy occasion. Megan McArdle has a post exploring the difference between tax rates and tax burdens. Chris Good has pieces on the Tax Day Tea Parties and what the first family owed. 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