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Originally Posted by Space_Coyote
"Need" is irrelevant, we're all legally equal and thus should all pay the same percentage of our income and/or expenditures. If anything, the fair tax plan (which I oppose) would put MORE of a burden on the rich because (surprise) they spend more money.
If you like the idea of a state-sponsored notion of a caste system, by all means support unequal taxation. Those of us committed to equality and freedom will take our ball and go home.
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Well the rich would also benefit because of the overall benefit to the economy. This plan will benefit almost everyone. Also the rich could just spend less.
Sorry mwillman that how the tax is progressive post will have to wait until tomorrow.