Policy Bite: The Earth Isn’t Flat, and Neither is Illinois’ — or Any Other State’s — Income Tax

Policy Bite: The Earth Isn’t Flat, and Neither is Illinois’ — or Any Other State’s — Income Tax

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Though there is a widespread belief that only states with graduated tax rate structures can deliver “progressive” tax policies, research shows that flat rate tax systems can also redistribute tax burdens.