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Should The U.S. Be On A Flat Tax
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David Lawrence Dewey

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Should the U.S. have a taxing system as follows:
A much reduced federal income tax and a
larger flat federal sales tax similar to the one illustrated in
DL Dewey's column,
Taxes - Reality Check
(This is where you can vote also, at the end of the column)

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Should the U.S. Have a Taxing System
Similar to the One As Illustrated in DL Dewey's Column
A FLAT COMSUMPTION TAX
and the present income tax filing done away with

Yes: - 5,650,156 votes or 77.55% of total votes

No: - 1,852, 032 votes or 24.66% of total votes

No Opinion: - 9,118 votes or 0.12% of total votes


Total Votes: 7,511,307
Over 7.5 million have voted
Since August 5th,1999 - As of December 31st, 2004
75% say "YES"
Breakdowns:
CategoryYesNo
Single 958,600 13,722
Single Father319,899 37,174
Single Mother454,775 57,782
Married W/O Children1,433,035 33,781
Married With Children 16,819 12,788
Self Employed839,243 638,102
Unemployed15,668 36,625
Business Owner80,736 42,913
Housewife Not Working3,422 918
Housewife Working170,753 45,807
Retired Social Security164,416 279,232
Retired Military197,398 90,765
Retired Civil Service224,344 74,429

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