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I get it. Interesting concept. Somebody should pitch it to Steve Forbes. Of course, then you need an additional trans tax for city/state etc.
-----Original Message-----
From: Alan Courtright [mailto:acourtri@linknet.kitsap.lib.wa.us]
Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 7:56 AM
To: Ray Zorz
Cc: greenbuilding@crest.org
Subject: RE: [GBlist] Taxing by Square Footage
On Fri, 25 May 2001, Ray Zorz wrote:
> What's a transactions tax? I'd love to see an alternative to property
> taxes, but to date haven't seen anything offered that was acceptable. I
> guess the question is also what the tax is for. If some of the money goes
> to the schools, then I'm not against them.
Do a Web search using the term, and you'll get some good info. Done
right, it would replace income taxes and most others to boot. Try
www.thecourtrights.com for starters.
-|//*Alan Courtright*\\|=
Poulsbo, WA
acourtri@krl.org