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Originally Posted by KMA-628
hypothetically, a flat tax encourages saving (something our economy is sorely lacking in) whereas income taxation doesn't.
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I would just encourage you to rethink this position in light of the realization that we are operating within the tailend of a capitalist production-consumption chain. that is, rethink what will happen to the economy when 300+ million consumers stop pumping as much money back into the system.
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