Hank wrote:
"Lew Hodgett" wrote in
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"Edwin Pawlowski" wrote:

Not completely true. The flat tax proposals usually have an
exemption for the lowest wage earners and even steps for others.
What is eliminated is all deductions. Why it won't pass is
simple.
You no longer need tax lawyers and accountants

If you have exemptions, then it is no longer a flat tax, and tax
lawyers and accountants will still be employed.

Lew



Where did I once read; "first we kill all the lawyers"?

Shakespeare, Henry VI, Act 4 Scene 2. And it wasn't a good thing.


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