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Originally Posted by sperry
Now I don't claim that the numbers above are really accurate. I don't have real data on how much people make/pay, but they should illustrate my point. Will there be people paying more under a flat tax? Probably, but I'll bet the majority of people paying more will be in the upper-middle to filthy-rich classes... and that's like what 5% of Americans? Most people will feel tax relief, and many in the middle-class like you and I will end up paying just about the same as we're paying right now.
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Which is why it would never pass as a law. We may be able to out vote them but we can't outspend them in the lobby.