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regressive
[ ri-gres-iv ]
adjective
- Biology. of, relating to, or effecting regression.
- (of tax) decreasing proportionately with an increase in the tax base ( def ).
- Logic. obtained from or characterized by backward reasoning.
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- ··· adverb
- ···Ա ····ٲ [ree-gre-, siv, -i-tee], noun
- ԴDz··· adjective
- non···· adverb
- ܲ··· adjective
- un···· adverb
- un····Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of regressive1
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Thus, if “successful,” Trump would be imposing the largest, most regressive tax increase in history.
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A past that includes elements of regressive social order, like gender hierarchy.
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Worse still, the distribution of the extended cuts would be quite regressive.
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Trump has "an extremely regressive economic program in mind, one that really will effectively redistribute income away from working-class voters to the top."
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Under the GOP, the creation of the totalitarian subject — shaped by regressive values, stunted agency, and a warped sense of morality — intersects with a broader assault on the very meaning of citizenship.
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