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Edward Gresser

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Taxing the Poor
Edward Gresser

Gresser's update to his November/December 2002 essay 'Toughest on the Poor: America's Flawed Tariff System.'

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Nov/Dec
2002
Toughest on the Poor: America's Flawed Tariff System
Edward Gresser

U.S. tariff policy has evolved into something astonishingly tough on the poor, both at home and abroad. This scandalous situation would not be hard to fix.

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