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Article: Short takes.(The increase of $48 billion in defense spending in George W. Bush's budget proposal for 2003 is itself greater than the annual military budget of any other country. 13.5 million children--one in every five--are living in poverty in the United States. In the 1940s, corporations paid 43 percent of the federal taxes, and individuals paid 33 percent. In the 1990s, corporations paid 15 percent, and individuals, 73 percent)(Brief Article)
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- March 1, 2002
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The increase of $48 billion in defense spending in George W. Bush's budget proposal for 2003 is itself greater than the annual military budget of any other country.
13.5 million children--one in every five--are living in poverty in the ...
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... ... auditors found that 71 percent of foreign corporations paid no federal income ... the same time, 61 percent of American corporations paid no income tax ... corporations and 89 percent of foreign corporations paid less than 5 percent ...
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