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Why Taxes Don’t Fund Government Spending – The Big Myth

16 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 1
By Denis Hay Description: Why Taxes Don’t Fund Government Spending Discover why federal taxes don’t fund government spending and how this myth is used to justify austerity. Learn the truth about monetary sovereignty. Introduction – […]

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