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Morrigoon · 10-14-2008, 02:14 PM

I think not taxing rent or food would help the poor immensely. A national sales tax would help discourage consumerism and encourage savings, but then there's the double-edged sword of reduced consumerism harming the economy.

scaeagles · 10-14-2008, 02:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Morrigoon

I think not taxing rent or food would help the poor immensely. A national sales tax would help discourage consumerism and encourage savings, but then there's the double-edged sword of reduced consumerism harming the economy.

But also the effect of more $ in the consumer pocket.

10-14-2008, 02:14 PM	#1
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