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in saying that reform of the corporate income tax, if not the personal income tax, should be
revenue-neutral.
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revenue to fix crumbling bridges and other shoddy infrastructure and no additional revenue
to protect Medicare and nutrition assistance from the budget ax? What good is “simplification” if it means reducing the EITC for working poor families?
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