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22. So are sales taxes and gas taxes

Fri Nov 18, 2022, 04:53 PM

Nov 2022

Already paid income taxes on the money. Why aren't those deductible?

In my state we have sales taxes on top of gas taxes, so triple taxed.

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I think the Democrats could have held the House if they had repealed the GOP Tax [View all] RAB910 Nov 2022 OP

Totally agree. That plus gerrymandering. Damn cheating GQP. Ninga Nov 2022 #2

Double taxed? inthewind21 Nov 2022 #9

So are sales taxes and gas taxes MichMan Nov 2022 #22

The difference is sales tax is post tax money RAB910 Nov 2022 #24

You never see income that is used to pay for property taxes ? MichMan Nov 2022 #25

Doubtful. Abortion was the issue and we lost Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #8

Do you think it was even on the polls? RAB910 Nov 2022 #19

I agree Johonny Nov 2022 #10

It only affects a handful of states MichMan Nov 2022 #11

Was that effort Mad_Machine76 Nov 2022 #15

I am not sure why they didn't get a donr RAB910 Nov 2022 #16

We did extremely well this election iemanja Nov 2022 #18

I am not sure why you are arguing doing the RAB910 Nov 2022 #20

Do you remember that Republicans pitched their package as a tax cut? iemanja Nov 2022 #21

The standard deduction went way up at the same time. MichMan Nov 2022 #23

I think you might be right DFW Nov 2022 #26

Woulda, coulda, shoulda Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 #27