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Old 06-26-2008, 09:11 PM
Taltarzac
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Default Re: Fair tax. 23 cents tax on every sales purchase. What do you think of it?
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Originally Posted by RCT
As far as I see it, if someone is on a fixed/lower income bracket, they shouldn't be buying "luxury" items anyway. Just a thought.
My guess is that many Villagers are on a fixed income and "luxury items" is a very relative term. A 30% sales tax on items here in FL if my calculations are right under the Fair Taxfor an upgrade in a television set to HD here in the Villages might be out of reach of many people.