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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 04:03 PM Original message |
My LTTE: rebuttal to a national sales tax proponent |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a long letter |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks for the feedback... |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Uh, I'm probably the only one here that thinks that HR25 is a good idea |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 07:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. .. |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here's some other figures that you can add. |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The proposal is not a simple sales tax |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "progressive by consumption" is not progressive. |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Eh, the big fish don't pay taxes on much of their income anyway |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 06:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Some say that to convey "that's just how it goes" I say bullshit |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 08:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Don't forget - "screw 'em"... |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's why no tax reform bill should be floated to a pug majority congress |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The FairTax is not pro-corporate |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Using a different word does not change the bad smell... |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I too used to think that people and not corporations paid taxes |
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thoughtanarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Only under HR25 would that be the case. |
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dcfirefighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Winners and Losers |
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