1950	1	IN BOTH PROGRAM AND PRACTICE THE RADICAL PARTY HAS SPONSORED PROGRESSIVE INCOME AND INHERITANCE TAXES WHICH HELPED TO REDISTRIBUTE WEALTH TO THE POORER CLASSES. AN EXCEPTION TO THIS OCCURRED IN 1954. ALTHOUGH IN PRINCIPLE SUPPORTING EASING OF THE TAX BURDEN ON WORKERS, THEY OPPOSED THE RESULTANT ADDITIONAL BURDEN ON THE MIDDLE CLASS FOR PRACTICAL REASONS.
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