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Publication Date: June 2006
Publisher: Economic Opportunity Institute
Author(s): Marilyn P. Watkins
Research Area: Banking and finance
Keywords: Tax burden; Small business; Economic growth
Type: Report
Coverage: Washington
Abstract:
Bargaining for tax breaks to become a routine part of legislative business. This brief illustrates how giving away public revenue, while under-funding the services necessary for a vibrant economy, undermines our most vulnerable citizens and promotes corporate profit at the expense of public services.