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/^t/The other side of reduction of taxes, which most people do not realize is the negative one. The direct cause of the reduction is the troublesome situation of the government budget, which means that there is less money to disburse. In reality it means that some, or even all, governmental programs are cut. One of such governmental domains that is likely to be cut is public education. Financial difficulties in schools, caused by reduction of donations, have an effect on the number of students accepted as well as the total of the teaching staff. The consequence is that less research is being done and the total of qualified workers is low. When there is a shortage of qualified staff, and new technologies are not invented and applied, the progress of the economy is slower.