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Old 04-10-2007, 06:59 PM   #14
Clodfobble
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Austin, TX
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Originally Posted by Happy Monkey
Sales tax is pretty much the most regressive tax there is.
Texas has no income tax, only sales tax. 8.25% in most cities. No one ever complains about it. Basic needs like food and housing are exempt from sales tax, so it's not as regressive as it might appear.
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