The push by Gov. Doug Ducey and Republican leaders to change the state’s tax system and implement a so-called flat tax has thrown a monkey wrench into this legislative session’s budget negotiations.

To learn about what a flat tax would do and the ways in which it could impact Arizona’s economy, The Show spoke with economist Stephen Slivinski of ASU’s Center for the Study of Economic Liberty.

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