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2 Nov, 18 tweets, 5 min read
And here's Part 2 of the @chitribopinions collection of editorials, op-eds, letters, columns on the graduated-rate income tax debate.
... here are the op-eds opposed to Illinois shifting to a graduated-rate income tax.
... from Ken Griffin: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Kati Spaniak: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Austin Berg: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Gary Rabine: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Andrew Nelms: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Larry Ivory: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Frederic Hickman: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Chris Talgo: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Christopher Berry: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... from Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner: chicagotribune.com/opinion/commen…
... Here are some letters we've received from readers on the graduated tax question. chicagotribune.com/opinion/letter…
... and in one more thread, I'll share what columnist @EricZorn has written on the issue. Coming shortly.

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2 Nov
Illinois friends, here's the final thread of our @chitribopinions content on the graduated income tax question. Following are the columns @EricZorn has written on the matter.
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