The NYT had an interesting chart that showed--at least in 2003--total tax distribution:
http://graphics7.nytimes.com/images/2003/01/20/business/21DOUBLE.chart.jpg
The breakdown, by percentage of income, was similar, supporting the idea that American tax policy was equitable.
If anyone finds a similar chart for 2008, please leave a comment with a link.
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