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Old 01-02-2009, 09:06 PM   #5
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Default Re: When Tax Revenue drops - they find a new tax

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Originally Posted by macpappy View Post
This reinforces the argument we all have made against using a Cigar tax to fund SCHIP - that higher taxes will reduce sales and means less taxes being collected.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090103/...us/mileage_tax

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laffer_curve
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