Why do 2500 economists, including eight Nobel Prize Winners in economics, believe that the U.S. tax system is backwards?

A. because it encourages more pollution
B. because it encourages more jobs
C. because it discourages resource waste
D. because it discourages environmental degradation


Answer: A

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