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Re: Income tax repealed...maybe...

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From: Pete Lienemann
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:00
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John Hensley wrote:

(some rubbish)

When you and T-Bone get done jerking each other off, let's talk some turkey.

> ... Dan Schaefer to replace the Income Tax with a fifteen percent
> national sales tax.

Both will cost.
 
> This would really hurt all those Americans that have worked very hard all their
> life saving money for a better life when they were older. All this money they've 
> already paid up to 50% tax on would then be taxed again at 15% when they spent it.
> What a slap in the face to those Americans that did without so they would not be a 
> burden on society when they were older
> 
> The only way any American should support this bill would be if everyone who already
> has money they've paid taxes on and saved would be rebatted the sales tax paid when
> this money is spent. Otherwise the only people who benefit from this new system would
> be those who never saved a dime and spent every penny they ever made with no plans
> for supporting theirselves when they were older.
> 
> Just my 2 cents worth (will they start taxing this too!)
> ...John

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From: Pete Lienemann <cnc115@nando.net>
Subject: Re: Income tax repealed...maybe...
Date: 1996/06/28
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