Anti-poverty tool works

By Aditi Katti
Special to the I-R

Imagine a governmentfunded anti-poverty tool that encouraged people to work. Now imagine that it’s popular with both Democrats and Republicans, in red states and blue.

Turns out we’ve had just such a tool since 1975: the Earned Income Tax Credit, or EITC.

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