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                          “So why raise taxes again?”
                                        
> Mr. Hauser uncovered the means to answer these questions definitively. On
> this page in 1993, he stated that “No matter what the tax rates have been,
> in postwar America tax revenues have remained at about 19.5% of GDP (Gross
> Domestic Product).” What a pity that his discovery has not been more widely
> disseminated.
> 

Via Flutterby [1], “You Can't Soak the Rich [2]”

Interesting … 

Perhaps if the Democrats get control of the government come November, they
could try simplifying the tax code before raising taxes … 

[1] http://www.flutterby.com/archives/comments/11211.html
[2] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121124460502305693.html

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