>>>>>> Unfortunately democrats don't want that.
>>>You might be surprised if you asked some of your democratic buddies (I think there are a few in Ma)
>>>Most of the tax partners of Big 8 firms that I know are rabid repubs.
>>>They'd have to go out and get real jobs if this happened.
>>>Don't be too sure who's opposing it.
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>>I am not talking about my/your buddies. Show me where Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders said that they would be for flat tax? Or, for that matter, democratic congressman?
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>HC and Bernie don't support a flat tax.
>They both want to raise marginal rates and eliminate loopholes for the wealthy.
>I'd go for that too.
>It's not either/or for me. We have to get a more equitable system.
>I don't find it useful to divide ideas into democrat and republican ideas.
>Smart and dumb is a better division for me.
>I don't know about congressmen, but I know lots of democrats who would support a reasonable flat tax.
Using your labeling, both HC and BS are dumb.
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