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Peer reviewedPlattner, Marc F. – Public Interest, 1979
While the principles of progressive taxation and the welfare state have come to be almost universally accepted, it would be a serious error to infer that American policy has ever embraced the idea of income redistribution. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, Economically Disadvantaged, Guaranteed Income, Political Influences
