Sentences with phrase «subsidizes rich states»

Tax Reform: What do you call a tax break that delivers 88 % of the benefits to upper - income families and subsidizes rich states at the expense of poor ones?

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I don't call it Christian values when part of your new employee orientation is to show employees how to apply for state benefits for the rest of the taxpayers to subsidize when 4 of the 10 richest Americans are Waltons.

Many oil or mineral rich monarchies or authoritarian regimes use nationalized / royalty owned oil and / or mineral wealth to dramatically limit domestic taxation and to fund a welfare state for average citizens, sometimes with straight cash dispersals, sometimes with heavily subsidized prices for certain essentials of life, and sometimes by heavily subsidizing services like health care and education.

Elmendorf, who was also an aide to former Gov. George Pataki, said it was simply a matter of finding a new «rich uncle» to subsidize the money - sucking canal, which the state is constitutionally required to maintain.

In 1993, following a state supreme court order to equalize public school spending, the state's school finance system adopted a provision known as the «Robin Hood» law that requires property - rich districts to subsidize poorer districts within the state.

Net metering, as currently implemented in some states, is a regressive tax subsidizing the rich by picking the pockets of the poor.