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Submitted by Mike Edwards, Jul 2, 2007 19:36

Why not a flat 10% tax on each tax payer. Seems fair to me. Of course then we would not have a need for accountants or the IRS for that matter.

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Why not a flat 10% tax on each tax payer. Seems fair to me. Of course then we would not...	Mike Edwards	Jul 2, 2007 19:36
I have spent a few minutes trying to recall an analysis of taxation of income that was better than your... [MORE]	Alfred J. Lemire	Jul 2, 2007 16:01
Tax simplification does not necessarily mean a flatter or flat tax. It means that loopholes and gimmicks that have been... [MORE]	Henry E. Nass	Jul 2, 2007 12:40
Until Mr Buffet met Mr/Mrsd Gates he gave very liitle to any charity. It took the Gates to show him... [MORE]	Hawley Vander Poel	Jul 2, 2007 08:31