The income tax is a horribly inefficient and intrusive abomination. There are better ways to tax and fund governments.
@Gorean_Man income tax creates bad incentives and requires too much recording. Flat tax is income tax (only brackets are different).
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@Gorean_Man property tax, especially land value tax, is preferable due to better incentives and lower overhead.
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@Gorean_Man see Fair Tax for one reasonable proposal. Of course the US did ok w/no income tax prior to 1914, too
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@Gorean_Man brackets are basically irrelevant to the problems of income tax
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