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		bennesvig on Aug 11, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Idea for the Economy that will Freak Out a lot ... Why not just adopt something like the Fair Tax where business would pay significantly less taxes. Wouldn't that be just as good, if not better than doling out money to companies who "promise" to hire?

jbri on Aug 11, 2011 [–]

Basically half the article is stating that generically cutting corporate taxes doesn't actually create jobs.

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