From: "Geo." 

when you spend every cent you earn, sales tax is a higher percentage than
when you only spend 5% of your income.

Geo.

"James Adams"  wrote in message
news:3E01C84D.7B13282B{at}compuserve.com...
> > "If we take out Social Security, the poor will look very lightly
> > taxed," said Robert S. McIntyre, of Citizens for Tax Justice, a tax
> > research group backed by organized labor.
>
> And if we then remove sales tax they would really look lightly taxed.

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