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Blogs Liberty and Power A More Progressive Tax

Jan 26, 2007

A More Progressive Tax

by Liberty and Power

The Treasury Department (pdf) says George II's proposed limited tax deduction for medical insurance will make the income tax more progressive.

I thought he favored the flat tax.

Hat tip: TaxProf Blog

Cross-posted at Free Association.