Today we have Gilda Jacobs, President and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy.
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We talk about
*Michigan’s regressive tax structure
*What the MI Earned Income Tax Credit is
*How much $$ the average person would receive through the EITC and what he would do with it
*The EITC as an anti-poverty tool
*The way that the various budget cuts worsen the impact of the others
*Stigmatizing the poor
*How to help restore the MI EITC
*Why your story is important
The full show notes including headlines and 5 minute activism are at the original post at BFM.
Thanks and I hope you enjoy the show.