▲ 59 ▼ American science to soon face its largest brain drain in history (bigthink.com) submitted 1 year ago by Yuritopiaposadism@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] blame@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) So is there very little (or no?) income tax? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] xiaohongshu@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago* Only ～5% of the population (～70 million people, or ~9% of total workforce) have to pay personal income tax, because most people don’t even reach the minimum income needed (5000 yuan/month, or ~$700 USD/month) to qualify for income tax payment. The wealth disparity is huge. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xiaohongshu@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago* Only ～5% of the population (～70 million people, or ~9% of total workforce) have to pay personal income tax, because most people don’t even reach the minimum income needed (5000 yuan/month, or ~$700 USD/month) to qualify for income tax payment. The wealth disparity is huge. permalink fedilink source parent