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Alan Sable

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Alan Sable is a second-year graduate student at the Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania and an associate consultant at Fels Consulting. He is currently leading a strategic visioning process for an adult literacy nonprofit.

Originally from the Boston area, Sable worked in the Philadelphia region for several years leading organizing campaigns for a health-care workers union.

It's often said that the city has one of the country's highest business tax burdens. But it's really residents and homeowners who are taking the disproportionate tax hit.