| 31. | It proposed nationalizing basic industries and instituting progressive taxes on land, urban housing, salaries, profits and foreign investments.
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| 32. | The total tax burden can largely be described as flat to regressive as no progressive taxes are levied.
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| 33. | The first bill proposed a new progressive tax code designed to cap personal fortunes at $ 100 million.
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| 34. | Republicans will push for replacing the current progressive tax code with a flatter tax or a national sales tax.
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| 35. | Now they want to " tear down the federal farm programs, privatize the utilities, repeal the progressive taxes ."
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| 36. | He points to states with low, flat taxes, which, he says, do better than states with high, progressive taxes.
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| 37. | But the controversy is a reminder that the war over the efficacy of progressive taxes is far from over.
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| 38. | It can also be useful to know the pre-tax income profile of groups before the effects of progressive tax rates.
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| 39. | He urged Republicans to provide " a progressive tax system, " taxing the rich relatively more heavily than the poor.
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| 40. | It detailed a representative government with enumerated social programs to remedy the numbing poverty of commoners through progressive tax measures.
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