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Where would you like your tax dollars to go?
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RE: Where would you like your tax dollars to go?
(March 21, 2017 at 12:49 pm)Aroura Wrote: Also, I think it's pretty clear we need to increase revenue, not just cut spending.  The current admin will cut revenue by cutting taxes on those who can afford to pay them by quite a lot.  This needs to be reversed.  The top 1% used to pay much higher taxes and get along just fine, and the economy did better as well.

TBH you probably don't need to increase taxes on the rich, just close avoidance loopholes which enable them to pay far less than they otherwise would.
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Where would you like your tax dollars to go? - by Aroura - March 17, 2017 at 4:01 pm
Where would you like your tax dollars to go? - by KUSA - March 18, 2017 at 12:12 am
RE: Where would you like your tax dollars to go? - by ukatheist - March 21, 2017 at 1:13 pm

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