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Progressive Tax System Dismantled Due to Policy Shifts

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 20
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What happened

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The progressive tax system is being dismantled due to policy shifts. According to reports, this change is part of a broader discussion regarding the rise of American oligarchy, defined as the extreme concentration of wealth and political power.

From dailykos.com

Why it matters

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The dismantling of the progressive tax structure affects a core tool relied upon by the American government. This shift is linked by reports to a trend of wealth concentration and policy changes.

From dailykos.com

Who's involved

  • Internal Revenue ServiceThe revenue service of the United States federal government affected by the policy changes.
  • Donald TrumpA politician whose tax records and fiscal policies are referenced in relation to the IRS.
  • Frank BisignanoThe Chief Executive Officer of the Internal Revenue Service.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • The Internal Revenue Service might face challenges in its core function due to policy shifts undermining the progressive tax structure.

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Coverage

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