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great, helps keep workers out of poverty and off welfare		  
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bad, it depresses wages (guilty liberal option)		  
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bad, tax breaks are only for the rich (gop option)		  
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WalterMitty
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« on: September 28, 2013, 11:01:31 AM »
option 1,
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« Reply #1 on: September 28, 2013, 11:06:38 AM »
EITC is a MASSIVE subsidy to Wal-Mart, McDonald's, and all the other low-wage employers of the world. It should be either turned into a universal basic income for all or gotten rid of.
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« Reply #2 on: September 28, 2013, 11:18:15 AM »
I prefer actually writing checks to people over myriad credits and deductions in the tax code.
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« Reply #3 on: September 28, 2013, 11:50:20 AM »
One of the best social programs ever,
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« Reply #4 on: September 28, 2013, 12:44:43 PM »
State subsidy for capitalists to pay below subsistence wages.
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« Reply #5 on: September 28, 2013, 04:28:36 PM »
A good policy given the current context.
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« Reply #6 on: September 29, 2013, 11:22:59 AM »

only in the dystopian USA is a tax break a 'social program'.
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« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2013, 11:31:37 AM »
Quote from: © Maybe Tweed, No One Else Worth It on September 28, 2013, 11:18:15 AM
I prefer actually writing checks to people over myriad credits and deductions in the tax code.
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