Who's Not Paying Their Fair Share?: The Top 3% Pay A Whopping 52% of All Federal Income Tax!

For tax year 2010, 142.9 million tax returns were filed in the USA.

3% of those returns reported Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of at least $200,000.

Those high income Americans received 28% of all AGI in the country and paid 52% of all federal income tax for the year at an effective tax rate of 22%. 

Source: Internal Revenue Service