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Tax cuts for the wealthy have long drawn support from conservative lawmakers and economists who argue that such measures will "trickle down" and eventually boost jobs and incomes for everyone else. But a new study from the London School of Economics says 50 years of such tax cuts have only helped one group — the rich.CBS50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says, BY AIMEE PICCHI
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Tax cuts for the wealthy have long drawn support from conservative lawmakers and economists who argue that such measures will "trickle down" and eventually boost jobs and incomes for everyone else. But a new study from the London School of Economics says 50 years of such tax cuts have only helped one group — the rich.CBS50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says, BY AIMEE PICCHI
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Tax cuts for the wealthy have long drawn support from conservative lawmakers and economists who argue that such measures will "trickle down" and eventually boost jobs and incomes for everyone else. But a new study from the London School of Economics says 50 years of such tax cuts have only helped one group — the rich.
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50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says, BY AIMEE PICCHI