更糟糕的是，穷人实际上要付更多的间接税（包括土地、不动产、消费税等 ） ， 底层20%的美国人支付的平均州税是顶层1%的两倍多。
Making matters worse, the poor pay more indirect taxes (on land, real estate, and consumer goods), and the bottom 20% of the US population pays more than twice what the top 1% pays in state taxes.