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Why were Roosevelt and other progressives unhappy with the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act?

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The Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act lowered taxes on certain goods, raised taxes on others and started the corporation taxes. It was a compromised act between the parties.


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The act did very little to Lower Taxes.
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