• What if our income was taxed ... totally differently?

  • Feb 24 2025
  • Length: 9 mins
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What if our income was taxed ... totally differently?

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  • We are back to answer YOUR listener questions. This time, we answer why bananas can be considered the 'unbothered fruit', what a flat income tax would actually look like, and how extended-hours stock trading works. If you have your own question about the economy, please email us at indicator@npr.org.

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