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Washington Supreme Court unanimously OKs tax on big banks

Sep 30, 2021 View Original Article
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    -34% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    34% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -36% Negative

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49% : Another effort by Democratic lawmakers to have the rich pay more in taxes -- a capital gains tax due to take effect in January -- is also facing a legal challenge.
44% : Washington's middle class and poor residents pay two to six times as much of their income in taxes as the wealthy do, lawmakers found.
39% : But state Solicitor General Noah Purcell said that argument would lead to absurd results: If Washington couldn't impose taxes that are written neutrally but which wind up affecting more out-of-state businesses than in-state ones, the state wouldn't be able to tax tobacco.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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