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Here’s a few links on the issue. Note that these are to show that this is an actual proposal, I do not endorse the views in these links. AB. Finding the Warts In Bush’s Tax Plan Consumption taxes and liberals Bush Wants Shift to Taxing Consumption, Not Income

Income and Consumption So here’s the exciting bit of information that lead me to finally decide to put my two cents on the web. Dave Neiwert reports that the 2003 Economic Report of the President contains language referring to plans to eliminate or reduce the income tax and replace it with a consumption (i.e., sales) […]

I’ve thought about it for a while and now I’ve decided that a few people, somewhere in the vast spaces of the internet, may care what I think. See the next post for the trigger issue. In the meantime, you might want to know whose views you are reading. For the time being, I’m staying […]