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  1. A simulation conducted by researchers at the RWTH Aachen University, and reported by "Der Spiegel", suggests that the planned reduction of energy taxes on gasol... news.osna.fm/?p=42070 | #news #benefits #cut #disproportionately #energy

  2. According to a study by the union-affiliated Böckler Foundation, raising value-added tax (VAT) would proportionally burden low-income earners more heavily than... news.osna.fm/?p=41902 | #news #burden #cost #disproportionately #finds

  3. According to a study by the union-affiliated Böckler Foundation, raising value-added tax (VAT) would proportionally burden low-income earners more heavily than... news.osna.fm/?p=41902 | #news #burden #cost #disproportionately #finds

  4. Trump’s #attack on the #federal #workforce is an attack on the Black #middleclass. Center for American Progress - “the federal government has hired Black Americans at higher rates than the private sector going back a century or more.” Federal workforce, though far from majority #Black, is disproportionately Black. Any policy aimed at firing federal workers en masse would still #disproportionately hurt Black people. This is not a bug in Trump’s program. It is a feature. msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio

  5. The #USA alone incurred US$1.7 trillion, accounting for 39% of economic #losses worldwide in the 51 years. But Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States suffered a #disproportionately high cost in relation to the size of their economies."

    #US losses averaged $ 33 bn per year, every year, and those losses are rising steeply as #ClimateChange really starts to bite.

    #LossAndDamage
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