Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoForty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down14
arrow-up1329arrow-down1external-linkForty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxeswww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squareCuberoot@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down1·9 months agoSome governments try to make their sales tax less regressive by exempting certain necessities from it. For example, my state taxes groceries, but exempts gun safes.
Some governments try to make their sales tax less regressive by exempting certain necessities from it.
For example, my state taxes groceries, but exempts gun safes.