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The $250,000 Question: Poll Shows Obama’s Tax Plan Is Widely Misunderstood

Texas has the highest rate of uninsured residents in the country, 25%, but Rick Perry says the state can’t afford the ACA’s Medicaid expansion. In reality, it’s Perry’s tax policies, some of the most regressive in the nation, that Texas can’t afford. And he’s not alone.

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Taxes got you down? Would it make you feel better to know that your contribution helps corporate “job creators” afford to create all those jobs they keep creating? 

Here are 6 ways corporations have rigged tax rules to ensure that they pay the lowest rates in 40 years and you pick up the tab.