Talking about Tax Is Taxing: Pretending It's Simple Will Hurt the Poor
-@MForstater @vijramachandran @mattjuden http://www.cgdev.org/blog/talking-about-tax-taxing-pretending-it-simple-will-hurt-poor … #FfD
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@CGDev@MForstater@vijramachandran@mattjuden what's the evidence base for "will not help the poor", please?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @JolyonMaugham
@JolyonMaugham@MForstater@vijramachandran 'tax $ lost=health spending' lets people think#FfD easy. Facilitates avoiding hard questions.2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @mattjuden
@mattjuden@JolyonMaugham@vijramachandran Promotion of misunderstanding -> dysfunctional debate. Intl & Natl. Does not help acccountability1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@JolyonMaugham@vijramachandran Obviously counterfactual hard to construct, but we think burden of proof on the other PoV here.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mattjuden
@mattjuden@MForstater@vijramachandran so you haven't got one?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @JolyonMaugham
@JolyonMaugham@MForstater@vijramachandran Misleading public+alienating experts seems bad advocacy strat. Any evidence to contrary welcome.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mattjuden
@mattjuden@MForstater@vijramachandran that's your unevidenced and inexpert opinion. I suspect@oxfamgb know more about advocacy than you?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @JolyonMaugham
@JolyonMaugham@MForstater@vijramachandran We're trying to constructively criticise. Would welcome a reply from@oxfamgb to the blog.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mattjuden
@mattjuden@MForstater@vijramachandran the reality is you're trying to advance a case you believe in with limited evidence. Sound familiar?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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