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Politics : Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Compendium of Liberal Fiction

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To: Sully- who wrote (79011)4/16/2010 12:13:19 AM
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A modest tax-day proposal: Let's just exempt the bottom 60 percent of earners from paying income taxes

By: David Freddoso
Online Opinion Editor
04/15/10 11:06 AM EDT

Vincent Fernando writes at Clusterstock:

<<< [G]iven all the work that goes into tracking 60% of Americans that provide just 14% of the tax revenue, one wonders if the economy as a whole might actually come out with a net benefit due to lower paperwork and tracking costs. The government could surely slash its 100,000+ army of IRS employees as a start, and Americans wouldn't have to hire one million accountants. Sounds like a win-win for all. Except bureaucrats and accountants. >>>

Read more at the Washington Examiner: washingtonexaminer.com
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