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The Radical Republican Agenda on Taxes A major contributor to the increasing inequality in America has been tax cuts for the wealthy. This trend started even before Reagan and has accelerated again under Bush II. But it's also important to look at what taxes have been cut to understand what's at stake.
Next Steps in the Radical Republican Agenda Bush is headed towards a radical revision of who pays taxes and how much they pay, where labor is taxed but not capital, social services are cut and the federal government shrinks in size.
Cutting the Tax Rates on High Brackets
It cost the rich a lot to elect Bush, but they've already recouped a lot of their investment. The big cuts were for millionaires.
The Effect of the Tax Cuts
The tax cuts cause trouble now but their long-term effect is even more damaging.
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