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minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-28 days agoSome states that already don’t have sales tax off set it by having higher income or property taxes.
minus-squareTacoButtPluglinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 days agoAhh… so it looks like a slight of hand then to me. Thanks for the clarification.
minus-square@TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilink2•8 days agoWith something like a +100% inflation in recent years removing a 5% tax doesn’t even help much
Some states that already don’t have sales tax off set it by having higher income or property taxes.
Ahh… so it looks like a slight of hand then to me. Thanks for the clarification.
With something like a +100% inflation in recent years removing a 5% tax doesn’t even help much