I get it, but the article references the top 25 richest Americans, and those 25 people still paid $13.6 billion in taxes, at the 3.4 % rate. That's still $544 Million each, that's a shit ton of money. They drive the same roads, have the same police departments.Wealthiest Americans pay just 3.4% of income in taxes, investigation reveals | US income inequality | The Guardian
Tax records from 2014 to 2018, analysed by ProPublica, show 25 Americans collectively earned $401bn but paid just $13.6bnamp.theguardian.com
I'll never be anywhere near where they are, so I really don't know why I care, but I do think they pay their fair share.