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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:15 AM Original message |
Would a flat tax be ok if the tax |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. The problem is that it is regressive. |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It is not regressive it is FLAT and progressive |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. And would investments be subject to the same tax rate? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. For starters, a flat tax on WHAT? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. EXACTLY. |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If bush recommends this then it is no good. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Include investment income at 100 cents on a dollar, and it could fly. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. $25K is below the real poverty line |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Actually it's above the Official povery line |
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Gothmog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Flat Taxes are just disguised tax cuts |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. My Guess Is It Would Need To Be Higher |
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Jeff in Cincinnati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Dick Gephardt floated a flat tax plan a few years back |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. What is the point? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. No. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. All taxes should be based on your Car! |
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