What is the difference between these 2 lines?

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jerk21189

#560481 Sat, 30 Aug 08 04:06 PM

"they are having to face very steep taxes"
"they have to face very steep taxes"

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#560490 Sat, 30 Aug 08 04:40 PM

They are the same. The surrounding context would determine which is better.

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#560491 Sat, 30 Aug 08 04:40 PM

jerk21189
"they are having to face very steep taxes" Right now
"they have to face very steep taxes" General statement

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