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A Taxing Hypocrisy at the NYT

In response to the New York Times’ editorial board’s latest call for higher taxes, the New York Sun’s editorial writers suggest another way the Times could help increase government revenues:

The New York Sun, for our part, is proud to support lower taxes in New York City and New York State and at the federal level. What puzzles us, though, is that if the Times is so all-fired in favor of taxes, what is holding the paper’s owners back from returning the tens of millions of dollars in tax breaks they sought and received from the city and the state to build a new headquarters building in which to house the editorialists they employ to beat the drums for higher taxes?

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