A state senator proposes the tax structure depicted in the graph. Which of these is an argument against this proposal?

Progressive taxation is not ethical because it penalizes the wealthy.

Regressive taxation is not ethical because it penalizes the wealthy.

Progressive taxation unfairly places the tax burden on middle and lower classes.

Regressive taxation unfairly places the tax burden on the middle class.

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A state senator proposes the tax structure depicted in the graph. Which of these is an argument against this proposal? 

 Progressive taxation is not ethical because it penalizes the wealthy. 

 Regressive taxation is not ethical because it penalizes the wealthy. 

 Progressive taxation unfairly places the tax burden on middle and lower classes. 

 Regressive taxation unfairly places the tax burden on the middle class.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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