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Money, Coercion, and Government Policy with Noam Chomsky (WiM127)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Tax Rates Have Been Shifted

The united states, if you look at all the taxes, not just income tax, but payrall tax sales tax and so on, it ends up being essentially flat across the income distribution. That's back to a century ago. Under during the neo liberal period, less forty, 50 years, forty five years. The taxes have been shifted. They've been reduced forther for the corporate sharply reduced for corporate sector and for the rich,. which means somebody else pays. Poor or else you just pay in lower services, tu worse services, a cost o few.

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