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Whats Fair When it Comes to Taxes?

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Old 10-20-2011, 09:40 PM   #1
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Re: Whats Fair When it Comes to Taxes?

What about everyone paying the same percentage from their income minus a basic living cost? Set the basic living cost at the current poverty level, which is around $22k. So if you earn $35k then you'll be taxed on only $13k.
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Old 10-21-2011, 04:29 PM   #2
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Re: Whats Fair When it Comes to Taxes?

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What about everyone paying the same percentage from their income minus a basic living cost? Set the basic living cost at the current poverty level, which is around $22k. So if you earn $35k then you'll be taxed on only $13k.

It sounds like Herman Cain might be listening to you:

Under fire, Herman Cain tweaks 9-9-9 plan - Political Hotsheet - CBS News
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