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markroth69 t1_j6h8ecp wrote on January 30, 2023 at 8:26 AM

Reply to comment by Randomstringofnum in ELI5: Why does the IRS want your illegal income declared on tax returns? by xCreamPye69

But that's local property taxes. Not federal income taxes. The U.S (federal) (Income) tax code does not progressively tax wealth. It progressively taxes income.