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Encouraging companies to invest in research will result in long-term benefits for consumers
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Businesses should not be subsidized for research which will one day reap profits for them
 
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A permanent tax credit for businesses in President Bush’s proposed new tax cut plan would exempt any research and development costs from taxes. This would encourage companies to invest more resources in developing new and more efficient technologies.

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 		 While R&D plays an important part in the development of new technologies, it is unfair to subsidize companies for investing in research. These companies will reap the profits from any advances they may develop and should therefore bear the costs as well.

 
 



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