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		MichaelApproved on Nov 13, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How the Plummeting Price of Cocaine Fueled the Nat... Theirs a similar problem with putting in a flat tax. You'll have lots of accountants and their employees being out of work.

william42 on Nov 14, 2011 [–]

Well, except for the part where calculating income is still as difficult as it was. Somehow, I don't think the piecewise linear function that is progressive taxation is the cause of the difficult parts of the tax code.

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