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Introduction: Taxes: How Much Is Enough? |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL REPORT--TAXES: HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH? |
| Author: Editor |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 4/1/2003 |
| Size: 699 Words, 4,274 Characters |
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This year marks the ninetieth anniversary of the federal income tax. After nearly a century, the public continues to debate what constitutes a "fair" tax rate and who should pay it.
President Bush has said he wants to make his 2001 tax cuts permanent and is talking about $150 billion in new cuts. Democrats oppose Bush's reductions on the grounds that they will increase the federal deficit and will help only "big business."
Some business leaders say a top priority should be tax breaks for corporations. Others argue that bre...
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...t even more taxes and increase taxation around the world by increasing information flow to European tax collectors, implementing global taxes, and imposing sanctions on low-tax countries. So writes David R. Burton of the Argus Group, in his article "Taxes Around the World."
The bottom line of our Special Report is that death and taxes will always be two unavoidable parts of human existence.
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