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Question
What originally prompted Congress to create the Alternative Minimum Tax?
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Discovery that 155 millionaires had paid zero federal income tax in a single year
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A Supreme Court ruling that the regular tax was unconstitutional
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A desire to simplify the tax code by eliminating itemized deductions
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Congressional concern that middle-income taxpayers were paying too little
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