Peter Skelton wrote:

:On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:00:23 -0700, Fred J. McCall
wrote:
:
:Taxes based on income should be flat. They distort the economy the
:least that way and allow it to function closer to its optimum levels.
:
:
:That, of course, is a religious statement, devoid of proof and
:unprovable.
:

No, Peter, that is a basic fact, as you would know if you knew
anything at all about Economics.

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