Sentence examples for a regressive from inspiring English sources

"Talk about a regressive tax," he complained.

The Klan adopted a regressive, nativist rhetoric.

"This would be a regressive step".

It is funded by a "regressive" tax.

Property taxes are a regressive tax.

Like sales taxes, Social Security is a regressive tax.

ECONOMISTS tend to deride state lotteries as a regressive tax.

The daiquiri he dismisses as "a regressive fantasy".

He adds that he considers this "quite a regressive trait".

However, beneath the posturing is a regressive, old-fashioned attitude.

It is a regressive tax that hardly touches the wealthy.