House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, eliminating income tax

Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by mikewarot on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:14PM (#34329973)

If the IRS were eliminated, how would they fund the defense budget that they cherish above all else?

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by raincom on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:37PM (#34330314)

As long as every other country on the earth wants to swap raw material and finished products with US dollars, they can print money to fund defense budget, social security, medicare, etc.

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by rongenre on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:38PM (#34330338)

They've been wanting to legalize slavery for a while /s

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by wustangdan on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:31PM (#34330233)

The national consumption tax. It says in the first sentence...

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by tedunangst on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:19PM (#34330054)

Civil forfeiture.

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by wmf on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:31PM (#34330234)

Literally owning the libs?

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Re:House Republicans to vote on bill abolishing IRS, elimina... by mrguyorama on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @02:45PM (#34330438)

Well uh, slashing the defense budget was literally one of the requirements made by extremists to get them to vote in a Republican house speaker.

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