According to non-essentialists, there is no distinction between positive (what is) and normative (what should be.

According to non-essentialists, there is no distinction between positive ("what is") and normative ("what should be.") All positive statements are concept-dependent, and therefore it is impossible to identify certain relationships as a fact and others as a value judgments. In this context, please read the following and check all normative statements.

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Twenty-two states use a lottery to raise state taxes. 

The deduction for state taxes cost the federal government $100 billion per year. 

Taxpayers in North Carolina pay state taxes which are above the national average. 

Congress is considering the president's tax plan to increase taxes which is a fair plan.