Texas taxpayer dissatisfaction and anger in recent years has been mostly due to __________
a. an increase in grocery sales tax rates
b. increases in ad valorem property taxes, particularly school taxes
c. changes in business taxes
d. the severance tax
Answer: b
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No matter how well organized, electoral alliances fail ______.
A. if they try to be all things to all people B. because they cannot always clearly differentiate their message from other alliances C. if they cannot get enough people to vote for their candidates D. because there are always too many divisions within an alliance
A tax provision that allows investors in oil and gas wells to reduce their taxable income is an example of which of the following?
A. Loophole B. IRA C. Net public debt D. Flat tax E. Progressive tax policy
A person who believes in the importance of __________ would be likely to believe that Edward Snowden is a hero rather than a traitor
a. the status quo
b. non-paternalism
c. diplomatic immunity
d. accountability journalism
_________ federalism is an initiative that expanded the concept of the partnership between the national government and the states under President Lyndon Johnson in the 1960s
a. Creative b. Cooperative c. New d. Dual e. Progressive