'In 2016, the top 1 percent of taxpayers accounted for more income taxes paid than the bottom 90 percent combined.'
https://taxfoundation.org/summary-latest-federal-income-tax-data-2018-update/#:~:text=In%202016%2C%20the%20top%201,percent%20of%20all%20income%20taxes.
And that's just income tax.
If you can't run a nation on 1% paying the bulk and everyone else being taxed on working AND everything they buy AND driving AND having a roof over their heads, you have no business running a country..