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Re: Income tax repealed...maybe...

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From: Tony Porczyk
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 00:00
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John Hensley <johnhe@worldnet.att.net> writes:

> Recent studies reported the week before last show that a sales tax not
> a fair method of taxation and does not fit the standard of taxation set
> forth by the founding fathers of our country. A flat tax with no
> exemptions, on everything over a predefined minimum necessary for a
> reasonable standard of living, is a much fairer method of taxation.

And that would be also according to the founding fathers? :-)  Hm, let's
see, where was that income tax that Madison proposed...

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From: tporczyk@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk)
Subject: Re: Income tax repealed...maybe...
Date: 1996/07/09
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