{"id":44,"date":"2008-06-17T12:03:44","date_gmt":"2008-06-17T16:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/?p=44"},"modified":"2008-06-17T12:34:21","modified_gmt":"2008-06-17T16:34:21","slug":"how-progressives-sell-new-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/2008\/06\/17\/how-progressives-sell-new-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"How Progressives Sell New Taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"

This website is very interesting. It is a must read because it shows how to compromise the language to get taxpayers to accept more and more taxation as something positive.<\/p>\n

Rock Ridge Institute<\/a><\/p>\n

Words such as ‘fair’, ‘patriotic’, ‘dues’, and phrases such as ‘tax investments<\/em>‘ and <\/em>‘tax dividends’ are used to put a positive spin on what is basically the push for MORE taxation.<\/em>
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This website is very interesting. It is a must read because it shows how to compromise the language to get taxpayers to accept more and more taxation as something positive. Rock Ridge Institute Words such as ‘fair’, ‘patriotic’, ‘dues’, and phrases such as ‘tax investments‘ and ‘tax dividends’ are used to put a positive spin […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dishonorable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}