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    Quote Originally Posted by TheLostDawg View Post
    The governor was talking about getting rid of the state tax. That was pre election. Haven't heard anything since. Typical.
    If you get rid of income tax you have to raise sales tax or something else. You can't just stop getting the money. No great solution. And I'm not defending the governor, although he's better than the alternative

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    Quote Originally Posted by Homedawg View Post
    If you get rid of income tax you have to raise sales tax or something else. You can't just stop getting the money. No great solution. And I'm not defending the governor, although he's better than the alternative
    Correct. Texas has no income tax. Just the evil property tax that will cost you about $800/month on a $300k modest home

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    Quote Originally Posted by Homedawg View Post
    If you get rid of income tax you have to raise sales tax or something else. You can't just stop getting the money. No great solution. And I'm not defending the governor, although he's better than the alternative
    People in Memphis have first hand knowledge of this.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Homedawg View Post
    If you get rid of income tax you have to raise sales tax or something else. You can't just stop getting the money. No great solution. And I'm not defending the governor, although he's better than the alternative
    What alternative? A steaming pile of shit is better than Tate Reeves

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    Quote Originally Posted by Homedawg View Post
    If you get rid of income tax you have to raise sales tax or something else. You can't just stop getting the money. No great solution. And I'm not defending the governor, although he's better than the alternative
    I was responding to c34 post. He was using that as a selling point for fl

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    Yep, but high earners generally are not as impacted by consumption taxes, obviously.

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