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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:13 PM Original message |
Is it true that Florida doesn't have an income tax and |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. No state income tax. No sales tax in August on some items. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Seven states have no personal income tax. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. The "no tax" thing can be a bit deceiving |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. True, that's why I used the qualifier "personal income tax"... |
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lottie244 (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Tolls, water rights, property taxes, school taxes, auto and luxary taxes |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Florida |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. And we wonder why Florida Education is |
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istruthfull (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Vouchers |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And we all know now how these vouchers and charter schools work |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. How do these states handle disasters? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. The other thing they don't have is an estate tax. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. When you've been beggared by 30 years of Federal bungling |
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DaveFL99 (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. We like to let the tourists pay for things. |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. well that welcoming attitude really makes me want to travel to FL for vaca |
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DaveFL99 (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Welcome ? |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. probably because your economy depends on tourism? |
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DaveFL99 (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yes, absolutely. You're money is welcome. |
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istruthfull (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. state taxes |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. The "no gas tax in August" just started this year. |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No gas tax in August.... |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I'm from Florida. |
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DaveFL99 (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I was thinking we should double the gas tax in |
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Peregrine (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. But Florida gets its money |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. This is how Florida makes money |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. THis just demonstrates why sales tax is regressive and harms the poor |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. Floridians are being gouged on the Gas tax holiday |
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DaveSZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 06:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No income tax in Texas |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Not only that |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Please..... |
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