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by _3u10 1685 days ago
This. I’m a huge fan of tax cuts but the double taxation thing never made any sense to me. But then I realized it resonated with a lot of people so I just went with it. In todays society if someone favors reducing taxes it’s wise to just roll with it.

One of the biggest advantages to deriving revenue from taxation is that if you tax everyone 10% by the time the money changes hands 10 times you’ve got your dollar back. It’s all double taxation