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Zoe Lofgren: When it comes to taxes, we know that not only are taxes a source of revenue for government, which is necessary, but how…

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
When it comes to taxes, we know that not only are taxes a source of revenue for government, which is necessary, but how we tax has an impact on what people do.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren discusses the significance of tax structure on behavior and revenue.

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