Tag: Alternative Minimum Tax
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The confluence of fiscal events scheduled for the end of 2012 represents both a major opportunity and an enormous risk. Taken together, the restoration of taxes and large spending cuts would reduce ten-year deficits by about $7 trillion and place the budget on a sustainable course. On the other hand, the Congressional Budget Office estimates…