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Their fair share of taxes, i will. >> bret: what do you say to people who say people need to pay more at the top of scale, this is what they are campaigning on. is that going to strike a chord? >> i'm putting socialism on trial. look at the facts and figures, the top 1% pays almost 40% of the income taxes, the top 10% pays about 70%. the bottom 50% pays less than 3%, we have the most progressive tax code of any of the large industrial countries around the world. it's factually completely incorrect. here's another point. you should be incentivized, you should get rewarded for your hard work and...

Eager to back candidates who want to seize their assets to fund new entitlements? this is confusing. here is one reason. buildinbillionaires understand y will never have to pay those taxes because the top federal income tax rate stops at about 500 grand. why. what's the difference someone making 500,000 a year and someone making $50 million a year? the answer the rich every one can much more easily avoid paying full freight and they do. this group makes far more of their money on capital gains taxed only half the rate of your salary some of it is not taxed at all. under the 2017 tax law invest...

Americans are paying less. according to theist, the top 1% of americans pay about 27% of their income in taxes. but the top tenth of 1%. that's people who make 35 million a year pay less than 26%. and the top thousand of a percent absolute richest pay less than 24%. in other words, past a certain point the richer you are the less you pay. that's why t billionaires back socialism. it doesn't cost them much. dana perino hosts the daily briefing with dana perino. also coming on later in the show on final exam with greg gutfeld. >> tucker: i'm rooting for you as you know. >> thank you. >> tucker: ...

Income inequality. >> lawrence: what does that mean? what does it mean? >> juan: i will tell you what it means. lawrence, when you think about it, it's something like 0.6% of americans, the top 1% have more wealth than the bottom 60%. >> lawrence: you painted -- >> dana: like katie have the -- >> katie: juan, you are wrong. there are more millionaires and billionaires than there ever been. middle class and the median income has gone up in the gap is closed between the rich and the poor. back to bernie sanders -- >> juan: go ahead. let me say, talk about covering over reality. the reality is th...

Basics and we know that women are behind men dollar for dollar across the board earning went to $0.58 on the dollar if you're hispan hispanic, 80% if you're asian. given the majority of u.s. income gains have gone to this top 1% of households and women are such a small part of that group, is there anything predictive from your study for the rest of women out there? and what do we do about this? >> absolutely. so the broader research suggests we've had -- seen the least amount of gains at the top. so we've had the most difficulty changing gender norms potentially around top income capitalize. t...