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626. Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System

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Exploring Fiscal Irresponsibility and Tax Myths

This chapter examines the consequences of fiscal irresponsibility in the U.S. tax system amidst rising national debt. It underscores the urgent need to confront the myths surrounding government spending, as projections indicate unsustainable increases in spending and interest payments over the coming decades.

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