Economics of Macro Issues 7th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller,Daniel Benjamin

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Although just about everyone who works pays Social Security and Medicare taxes, roughly 47 percent of such people pay either zero federal income taxes or negative federal income taxes. What do you suppose the attitude of these people is when a politician proposes an increase in federal income tax rates? Would their attitude likely be different if the politician proposed raising Social Security and Medicare tax rates?