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North Dakota

DJ Synikus Makisimus

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1. Sales tax is regressive and should always be opposed, unless you're rich.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Aug 19, 2024, 08:02 PM

Aug 2024

It hurts lower income people, because our income goes to critical purchases. Any subtraction from their income means fewer necessities. The Police and Fire Department are there to protect property. Their budget should be met with property taxes. Period.

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