"The tax issue is resolved, " he says, and it will be discussed only in the context of a broader debate about tax reform specifically, lower rates.

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The change in law must be publicised, IDs must be given free to any who ask for them (otherwise the law would indeed constitute a poll tax, which is unconstitutional in the context of voting) and workers must be trained.

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Income streams from real enterprises were nil anyway in the context of negligible economic growth and a tax code un-indexed for inflation.

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But she is more than a clever manipulator of the centre: witness her long list of planned reforms, which are quite radical in the German context: simplifying tax, overhauling pensions, reducing job protection and curbing the trade unions.

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The report was published a few days ago, in the context of fiscal austerity and attacks on companies that avoid paying their fair share of tax.

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In the Reagan years, there were tax cuts, real nice ones, on the income tax, down at the top from 70% to 28%, in the context of strong-dollar policy and a low, stable gold price.

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