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Ask the Expert: What Are Tax Expenditures?

Sima Gandhi explains tax expenditures: what they are, what makes them different from other forms of government spending, and how we can rein them in.

What are tax expenditures? What makes them different from other forms of government spending? And what can we do to rein them in?

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