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What is the primary goal of a progressive tax system?

A. To reduce government revenue
B. To provide subsidies
C. To ensure higher income earners pay a larger share of taxes
D. To equalize wages

Explanation:

A progressive tax system ensures that higher income earners pay a larger proportion of their income as tax. It is not aimed at reducing revenue, providing subsidies, or equalizing wages.

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