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In reply to the discussion: Just saw a Wheel of Fortune episode, and Pat and Vanna are broadcasting from the Azores [View all]Goodheart
(5,351 posts)31. I don't like being forced to subsidize a portion of somebody else's luxury vacations.
or certain other luxury products and services, which is exactly what happens under our income tax system. We absolutely could structure a sales/consumption tax system with certain credits, certain excluded products and services, and certain equities and luxury products and services taxed at higher rates, wherein the poor would pay no more than they already do, and wherein the rich are guaranteed to pay more than currently.
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Just saw a Wheel of Fortune episode, and Pat and Vanna are broadcasting from the Azores [View all]
Goodheart
Jan 2023
OP
Also he is a dominionist (believes govt should be run by krisschinz or some such shit)
CurtEastPoint
Jan 2023
#5
I hope the Wheel of Fortune rolls over that asshole Sajak and flatten him like a pancake.
Sky Jewels
Jan 2023
#8
Imagine giving a nanosecond of thought to this and then concluding it's a problem worth mentioning.
BannonsLiver
Jan 2023
#26
I don't like being forced to subsidize a portion of somebody else's luxury vacations.
Goodheart
Jan 2023
#31