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</html><description>Concerning Dalton Conley&#x2019;s book The Pecking Order, on which I commented on March 30: I&#x2019;ve read the whole thing now. In the book, he makes no arguments at all concerning tax policy. He does demonstrate that large families are bad for middle children, all else being equal. And that&#x2019;s important information that is little known. [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/pop-sm.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>
