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mwit1967

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Why do liberals defend progressive taxes?
 
  A) Progressive rates reduce income inequality in the society.
   B) Progressive taxes encourage people to make economic decisions on the basis of tax considerations.
   C) When taxes aren't progressive they overburden the wealthiest segments of the population.
   D) Progressive taxes encourage investment and hard work by the most productive members of society.
   E) Progressive taxes are the most effective at reducing budget deficits.

Question 2

Courts find a legal distinction when
 
  A) creating a new precedent.
   B) rewriting a reversal.
   C) creating a new statutory interpretation.
   D) reaching a decision that seems contrary to a prior decision.
   E) scheduling a plenary session.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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