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PERSONAL INCOME TAX: A tax on individual income. This is the primary source of revenue for the federal government, a big source for many state and local governments, and the reason most people dread April 15th. In principle, personal income taxes are progressive, based on a graduated tax scale. However, it's much more proportional today than it was several decades ago.

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OLIGOPOLY, REALISM

Real world markets are heavily populated by oligopoly. About half of all output produced in the U.S. economy each year is done so by oligopoly firms. Other industrialized nations can make a similar claim. Oligopoly markets arise in a wide assortment different industries, ranging from manufacturing to retail trade to resource extraction to financial services.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through the yellow pages trying to buy either a birthday gift for your aunt or a pair of leather sandals that won't cause blisters. Be on the lookout for fairy dust that tastes like salt.
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