Which form of taxation has been criticized for placing an excessive burden on people with less ability to pay?

the correct answer to your question is c the factory goes out of business, causing the workers to lose their jobs.

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freedom of speech is also protected by the 1 amendment.

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here is pretty much what the 1st amendment says:

congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.