crony capitalist in the obama administration. he s wrong. sean: i bet he s going to be on your show any day soon. i can see him cozying up to you for an hour on varney & company. you think he would cozy up to me? sean: as soon as obama would be on this show, because obama doesn t have the courage to come on this show this is not the vast right wing conspiracy. households making a million dollars or more pay 29.1% of their income in federal taxes. households between 50 and $75,000 middle class pay 15%, half. call it distortion, why? out right manipulation of the facts, the truth. i remember being white house press secretary if you are going to pick a fight you better win. one of the things that can destroy your arment is not having your facts backed up. those explanations don t work.
i think when is enough, enough? i don t think it should be 15% for huge fund managers. sean: only 1% of millionaires don t pay taxes. everyone else pays 29.1%. [ talking over each other ] up to 50% for the 1% that don t pay anything. sean: we are wasting time. 35%. sean: total? no on the federal. somewhere in there. sean: in a state like new york it is property and county taxes, 55%. i get to keep 45% of every dollar i make in trippi s world? yeah. i think s fair. sean: that s fair? yeah. sean: that is like hell on earth in your world. i think we far surpassed the point where enough is enough. people like you getting tacked a ridiculous proportion.
sean: the lower income households in this country maybe that make $50,000 to $75,000 a year pay 15% of their income in federal taxes. those that make a million a year the millionaires that he talks about, big different between millionaires and billionaires. there s 267,000 americans in 2009 that filed as millionaires. they pay on average 29.1%. the president said they are not paying their fair share. and that warren buffet s secretary is paying more. i don t know what the secretary is doing that is not the case for the 99.9% of people in that category. what are we to make of the president s meants? the president is way off on his math for one. i hope that you will get into what the ap did in terms of fact checking. i appreciate they wanted to get to their readers, information that helps us make better decisions. i appreciate that they called the president on some of these
enough? i don t think it should be 15% for huge fund managers. sean: only 1% of millionaires don t pay taxes. everyone else pays 29.1%. [ talking over each other ] up to 50% for the 1% that don t pay anything. sean: we are wasting time. 35%. sean: total? no on the federal. somewhere in there. sean: in a state like new york it is property and county taxes, 55%. i get to keep 45% of every dollar i make in trippi s world? yeah. i think s fair. sean: that s fair? yeah. sean: that is like hell on earth in your world. i think we far surpassed the point where enough is enough. people like you getting tacked a ridiculous proportion.
center look at this households making between 20 and 30 grand a year pay 5.7 -p% in federal taxes. salaries between 40 and 50,000 pay an average of 12.5%. household making between 50 and 75,000 pay 15%. and for those making more than $1 million a year they pay an average of 29.1% in federal taxes. joining me now fox news contributor leslie marshal and syndicated talk show hose, along with lar larson. syndicated radio host lar larson.com. that is, lars the associated press doing a fact check and saying the data is not there, the rich do pay considerably more than the middle class and the poor when it comes to taxes. oh, yeah, there are all kinds of numbers. if you want to talk about the really poor who make lens $18,000 a year they pay less than 1% of the total tax burden in america. since the 1980s the rich have