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Lydia Austin
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Lydia is a graduate of the University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, and the former Roosevelt Institute | Campus Network Senior Fellow in Economic Policy. She currently works at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. She cares about wealth inequality, our broken tax system, and promoting a more equitable society.

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