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Tax cuts that hurt the poor

jeudi 11 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Syriza is telling Greeks it will cut taxes to stimulate economic growth. Syriza was started as a "leftist" party, but this sounds awfully right-wing to me.

With the euro rules forbidding deficit spending, tax cuts will force cuts in spending, and that will hit the poor hardest.

To rebuild Greece "from the beginning", as Tsipras said, could be possible only with debt relief.