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On the recordMarch 6, 2023
low-wage workers are taxed into poverty because of the way the Earned Income Tax Credit is structured.
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Critique of the Earned Income Tax Credit's impact on low-wage workers.

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