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Re: National Sales Tax - An Alternative?

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From: Richard Bachert
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1995 00:00

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In <4al0sm$b5s@ixnews6.ix.netcom.com> dci1@ix.netcom.com(D.C.I. )
writes: 
>
>In <4akqn1$p1b@msunews.cl.msu.edu> zik@enoch.cl.msu.edu (Ed Symanzik)
>writes: 
>>
>>Edward N. Kurmudgeon (edwardk@aimnet.com) wrote:
>>: Ed Symanzik (zik@enoch.cl.msu.edu) wrote:
>>: : Bill Mechlenburg (mechlen@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
>>: : : 1.  A national sales tax would have to be in the order of 30 to
>40% on
>>: : : top of state and local sales tax to produce enough revenue to
>replace
>>: : : the present income tax.
>
>                    CLIPPED
>
>                You can bet that "garage sales" would be the
>                in thing. Sales tax is a regressive tax, pure
>                and simple.
>
>                DCI 
>>>And the phony "corporate" income tax, which is passed on in the
costs of the goods and services that firm sells and, with, compliance
costs, amounts to somewhere between 15 and 20% of the prices charged
and which the POOR pay -- without the ability to recover -- on their
very first loaf of bread or gallon of milk and is hidden from view is
NOT regressive????
Give me a break!!!

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From: bachert@ix.netcom.com(Richard Bachert)
Subject: Re: National Sales Tax - An Alternative?
Date: 1995/12/13
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