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 | Taxing the Poor: Doing Damage to the Truly Disadvantaged (Wildavsky Forum Series) by Katherine S. Newman, Rourke L. O'brien, Rourke O′Brien, Rourke Oâ²Brien Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-520-26967-5 / 0520269675 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-26967-5 / 9780520269675 This book looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to income taxes, and where regressive sales taxes apply even to food for home consumption. Katherine S. Newman and Rourke L. O'Brien argue that these policies co | |