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Old 06-03-2011, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Antitrust32 View Post
My friend had an idea. No federal income taxes but a flat Federal tax (say 6-7%) on all goods and services that you buy.
It would cost about 23-25% flat tax to replace our revenue from income taxes. That's why it's not been pursued.
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