Tax policies involving increases in taxes paid by the private sector

(a) are generally tolerated when incomes are rising faster than taxes.
(b) are always opposed by the private sector.
(c) are death to politicians concerned about re-election.
(d) are progressive when the lowest income bracket pays the highest
percentage of total income.


(a)

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