The political compromise reached on taxation in the first half of the twentieth century included

A. high marginal tax rates and numerous loopholes.
B. low marginal tax rates and numerous loopholes.
C. high marginal tax rates and few loopholes.
D. low marginal tax rates and few loopholes.
E. None of these are correct.


Answer: A

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