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Originally posted by Sidd Finch
Thank you. I keep saying "let's discussing something that's actually possible" but keep getting sucked into responding to this stupidity, so I share the guilt. OTOH, it makes some marginal sense to talk about the goals any revision to the tax system should seek, and sometimes talking about the extremes illuminates that.
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I'd prefer the consumption tax (structured as discussed) to either a VAT or a flat tax, both of which are being floated. And, in terms of my primary goal (progressivity) it's immensely preferable to either of those.
