Christmas is about the birth of a child, and for many the focus is on children.
In that case I make this Christmas offering for reflection:
I think the conclusion is obvious.
So I ask a question: how can those who argue for low taxes live with their consciences?
And thanks to TJN for the graph.
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That’s is a compelling best fit line and a nice correlation but look at ITA v NOR. Same average tax and vast difference in child poverty (factor of 4). Similarly USA v AUS have similar average tax and different poverty, almost by a factor of two.
While I grant your point, tax is not the only factor here.
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