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Any tax over 12-14% -- regardless of the base -- will corrupt enough taxpayers to render the system unfair to read more
Any tax over 12-14% -- regardless of the base -- will corrupt enough taxpayers to render the system unfair to all. So, beware of single-tax proposals. The U.S. government blows more money than any single tax can generate. The key is to tax multiple bases, disparate in nature, and with simple flat rates. That is a system both fair and sustatinable.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
New taxes should be a last resort, not an option
New taxes should be a last resort, not an option
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.
The tax collector must love poor people--he's creating so many of them.
The tax collector must love poor people--he's creating so many of them.
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for read more
I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.
