The U.S. has an executive veto and a bicameral legislature. Every two years the electorate has the opportunity to deprive one party of the power to legislate unilaterally. On the rare occasions they give one party all the power, they deserve to experience the fruits thereof.
Whoever wrote this is too dumb to realize that the filibuster, by protecting Republicans from actually passing their most damaging policies, is the only reason they’ve been able to win elections at all for the past 20 years.
Right, but in the U.S., employers are required to withhold taxes and remit them to the IRS. There’s no way to know the total you owe until the tax year is over.
30% of the U.S. population is not required to file a tax return, because their income is below the threshold.
Are there developed countries without progressive taxation, credits, deductions, etc and your income tax is purely a percentage of your actual paycheck?
