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Re: Preaching to the Choir
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 9 Aug 2004 18:56:55 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
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I think I snipped it, but you asked for the proper tax rate for the wealthy.
Here’s my suggestion:
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Off topic, but since proposed legislation is being introduced, I’m wondering how
all of the usual suspects here view a consumption tax for the US, as proposed
HERE
No more IRS, no more wealthy people wiggling out of paying their fair share.
It’s simple, straight-forward, and fair. I like it.
JOHN
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Fair Tax (was: Preaching to the Choir)
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| (...) I read the thumbnail but stopped there. Are services taxed? What about people taking their cash out of the country to spend it? Wouldn't the wealthy merely sock all their extra cash into "used" real estate and further enslave renters? just (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: Preaching to the Choir
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| (...) Just for clarity, could we have a solid definition of "Libertarian" here, leaving a minimum of wiggle room? My impression is that the Libertarian tent admits as many variants as does the Democratic or Republican tent. What's the clear (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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