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Big tax cuts for the rich, less for the poor
A group of conservative think tanks wants the nation’s tax system to look more like North Carolina’s. But so far, for the working poor, that hasn’t been a great deal.
Experts from think tanks heavily subsidized by anti-tax, free-market groups such as the Charles Koch Foundation have descended on state capitals armed with scholarly research arguing that tax cuts for the well-to-do lead to economic growth.
https://www.publicintegrity.org/2017/04/26/20843/big-tax-cuts-rich-less-poor
