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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Clash Over Taxes: A Look Back at Centuries of Taxation and the 'Rich vs. Poor' Debate

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Simon Ateba
Oct 30, 2023
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Hillary Clinton had just attacked Donald Trump during their 2016 presidential debate for not paying as much taxes as he should. Trump, a billionaire businessman, countered her, saying that was because Senator Hillary Clinton, a former lawmaker, had deliberately refused to change the tax code for fear of affecting her rich donors. This was one of the mos…

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