Identify one of the tax credits mentioned-current treatment

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Identify one of the tax credits mentioned and discuss its current treatment. Then, argue whether or not it should be allowed as a credit. Also, answer each of the following questions regarding your selected tax credit: Do you feel that it favors one group over another? What is its policy implication? What is the rationale for it?

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