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    Vanessa Williamson on Taxes and Read My Lips

    EconTalk · Apr 3, 2017 · 1 h 09 min
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    Are Americans overtaxed? How does the average American feel about the tax system and tax reform? Vanessa Williamson of the Brookings Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about her book, Read My Lips. Williamson shares the results of her survey of American attitudes toward taxation and government spending. People misperceive much about who pays what and the structure of the tax…

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