Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Robin Hood in Reverse Strikes Again

Off the Charts Blog | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Blog Archive | Robin Hood in Reverse Strikes Again: "Yet another state has proposed raising taxes on low-income residents to pay for new corporate tax breaks. Leading lawmakers in Missouri want to eliminate a property tax credit for low- and moderate-income seniors and people with disabilities in order to help finance new tax credits for businesses.

Sadly, swaps like this are increasingly common; both Michigan and Wisconsin have cut low-income programs this year to pay for business tax breaks"

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