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2023-05-19 22:28:04 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D483B66E941FB13288D1E19EB29356DB02E17EA59B51AC0CD82C1770ADC085A7
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Reducing government expenditures does not require increasing taxes, it simply requires lowering spending by cutting services, reducing headcount, or cancelling social programs. https://fee.org/articles/6-places-to-start-cutting-federal-spending/ Also, increasing taxes does not always increase revenue because of deadweight losses. https://www.nber.org/digest/jan00/how-government-spending-slows-growth
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