• over_clox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    I think they mean getting rid of income tax, and putting a flat (higher) rate on sales tax.

    Mississippi is planning on doing something like that soon.

    • MegaUltraChicken@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 months ago

      Mississippi is planning on doing something like that soon.

      I think “don’t do what Mississippi does” pretty much answers this question.

      • over_clox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        3 months ago

        I have to agree with you, our politicians aren’t exactly the sharpest eggs in the attic.

      • BussyCat@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        3 months ago

        Washington state has also never had an income tax and uses sales tax but makes many essential items tax free to try and be less of a burden on the poor