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Where the Poor Pay the Most Unfair Share of Taxes

By David KnowlesNov 19th 2009 – 5:25PM

(Nov. 19) -- The tax code is unfair and it's the poor and the middle class who are getting the raw end of the deal. Those are some of the conclusions of a new study released by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a nonpartisan research group. The report found that after itemized deductions, the richest 1...

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The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank that works on state and federal tax policy issues.

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