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Illinois Policy’s Adam Schuster On Progressive Tax For Illinois
There's been a lot of buzz about Governor JB Pritzker's "progressive tax," so we asked Illinois Policy's Adam Schuster to break down the good and the bad for us.
Adam Schuster, Illinois Policy's Director of Budget and Tax research, knows a thing or two about how so-called progressive taxes work, and he gives us some examples of why progressive taxing is not in Illinois' best interests:
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