
Just a little clothes shopping. by thatsoalexandra
Some people say consumption/sales taxes are regressive. I say “Bullshit; rich people buy more stuff and more expensive stuff, and therefore would contribute a larger share of revenue used to pay for public services.” And here’s some evidence to support that hypothesis.
People should all pay the same tax rates — that’s the most fair application of tax law. Let’s get rid of income and investment taxes, and move to a flat consumption tax.