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Why do the blind get a special tax break?

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

There are only a few days left for you to get your taxes filed. If you’re like me, you’re probably looking for any opportunity you can to procrastinate just a little longer. Well, here’s something you can do: Take a few minutes to listen to a recent radio piece on NPR’s Day to Day (original broadcast date, Tuesday, April 12, 2005). Slate senior editor Andy Bowers explains the significance of federal tax exemptions for the blind. Windows Media Player required.