{"id":529513,"date":"2010-04-16T05:53:48","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T09:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f95\/tax-day-coincidence-42422\/"},"modified":"2010-04-16T05:53:48","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T09:53:48","slug":"tax-day-coincidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/529513","title":{"rendered":"Tax Day Coincidence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>On 04.15.10 02:00 PM posted by Conn Carroll<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20100407\/ap_on_bi_ge\/us_no_taxes\" >Associated Press<\/a> reported last week: &#8220;Tax Day is a dreaded deadline for millions, but for nearly half of U.S. households it&#8217;s simply somebody else&#8217;s problem. About 47 percent will pay no federal income taxes at all for 2009. About 47 percent will pay no federal income taxes at all for 2009.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/127346\/Americans-Split-Whether-Income-Taxes-High.aspx\" >Gallup poll<\/a> out this week finds that 45% of Americans believe &#8220;the amount of federal income tax you have to pay&#8221; are &#8220;about right.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>47% of Americans pay no taxes and 45% believe what they pay is about right. What are the odds that these are the same Americans? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/Reports\/2010\/04\/Tax-Day-or-Payday-How-the-Tax-Code-Is-Expanding-Government-and-Dependency\" >No one ever said fundamental tax reform was going to be easy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.heritage.org\/2010\/04\/15\/tax-day-coincidence\/\" >http:\/\/blog.heritage.org\/2010\/04\/15\/&#8230;y-coincidence\/<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 04.15.10 02:00 PM posted by Conn Carroll The Associated Press reported last week: &#8220;Tax Day is a dreaded deadline for millions, but for nearly half of U.S. households it&#8217;s simply somebody else&#8217;s problem. About 47 percent will pay no federal income taxes at all for 2009. About 47 percent will pay no federal income [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-529513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}