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2023-01-27 17:20:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 90FDA0B5A040B88FBC2A4E68F0EF17D54BF72C714FDADE953C4785A47FEDC997
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A group of Replublicans is pushing the "Fair Tax Act." If passed, this would raise sales taxes to 23% across the board, however, it would eliminate income taxes, which is important context that is not mentioned here. The 30% referred to here is not mentioned in the bill. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fair-tax-act-republican-proposal-how-it-works/ https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/25/text
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