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State Taxes Stacked Against the Poor

Though many conservatives would rather not discuss it, not all taxes are created equal. Sure, the federal income tax is progressive (though less so than in the past), but payroll and state taxes—which include levies on income, property, sales and various fees—are not, and the differences between the top 1 percent and the bottom 20 percent can be large.

Posted on Feb 4, 2012 READ MORE | 1 COMMENT

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California’s Folly — Prop. 13

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California now struggles with fiscal and social disaster because of a 32-year-old initiative that makes raising revenues and passing budgets nearly impossible.

Posted on Jan 26, 2010 READ MORE | 34 COMMENTS

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