Tax Avoidance On the Rise: It's Twice the Amount of Social Security and Medicare

commondreams.org — Three trillion dollars a year. That's how much the wealthiest Americans avoid through the system of subsidies and schemes and sweet deals that deprive middle-class workers of their earned benefits. That's three times more than the deficit. That's enough for a full-time job for every middle-class household in America. Here are the distressing details.

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