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Politics : Clinton's Scandals: Is this corruption the worst ever? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: mrknowitall who wrote (9086)	11/17/1998 9:13:00 AM
From: jbe	Respond to of 13994

RE: National Sales Tax Yes, MrK. The Brookings study sure makes the national sales tax look like an absolute nightmare. I'm no expert on taxes (although I hope the accountant who does my income tax is), so I can't argue the point. I found the Brookings study when checking out materials on the Policy.com site. Are you familiar with Policy.com? It is a wonderful outfit, providing pro and con arguments on virtually any public policy issue you can think of. Great for getting a more or less balanced view on points of contention. Here's the general issues list: policy.com "Economics" is broken down into a number of categories, including the national sales tax: policy.com jbe