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From: bwm@ccice2.UUCP (Brad Miller)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: "No more taxes" Reagan?
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Date: Fri, 9-Nov-84 12:38:17 EST
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Posted: Fri Nov  9 12:38:17 1984
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> THERE HE [REAGAN] GOES AGAIN!
> 
> On Friday the Treasury Dept. CONFIRMED reports that it is seriously
> studying the elimination of some significant Income Tax deductions
> (for Real Estate Tax, State & Local Income Tax, & others) and the
> taxing of Unemployment Insurance and Workers Compensation.
> 
> All the prospective targets of Reaganite taxation penalize upper
> middle, middle, & low income people (the vast majority of Ameri-
> cans) ....
> 
> Not only are Reaganites planning to tax deviously via deductions ...
> 					Ron Rizzo

HUH? Reagan proposes to eliminate those taxes in favor of a flat tax. The total
amount of taxes collected would stay the same. This is tax simplification, not
raising taxes. 

Brad Miller

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