What do the Bush tax cuts mean to you, and what would happen if Obama or Clinton let them reverse?

( Figures courtesy of Garrison listener Jim Morgan)

2000 Tax Brackets (Clinton’s last year in office)	2006 Tax Brackets (After Bush Tax Cuts)
Single Taxpayer		Single Taxpayer
Taxable Income	Tax Rate	Taxable Income	Tax Rate	Difference
0 – 25,750.00	15%	0 – 7,550.00	10%	33% Savings
27,751 – 62,450	28%	7,501 – 30,650	15%	46% Savings
62,451 – 130,250	31%	30,651 - 74,200	25%	19% Savings
130,250 - 283,150	36%	74,201 .- 154,800	28%	22% Savings
283,150 and over	39.6%	154,800 - 336,550	33%	17% Savings
		336,551 and up	35%	11% Savings
Married Taxpayer		Married Taxpayer
Taxable Income	Tax Rate	Taxable Income	Tax Rate	Difference
0 – 43,050	15%	0 – 15,100	10%	33% Savings
43,051.- 104,050	28%	15,101 - 61,300	15%	46% Savings
104,051 - 158,550	31%	61,301 - 123,750	25%	29% Savings
158,551 - 283,150	36%	123,751 - 188,450	28%	22% Savings
283,151 and over	39.6%	188,451 - 336,550	33%	17% Savings
		336,550 and up	35%	13% Savings