Manchin Flip-Flop Emphasizes Need For a Flat Tax Amendment

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "It is important to recognize that simple and clear rules of taxes create confidence among businesses, promote business expansion, capital investment, and most importantly, create jobs," Marmei added.
47% :Estonia enacted a flat tax rate of 26 percent in 1992, which was then reduced to 20 percent, with reinvested corporate profits not subject to income tax, one of the simplest tax regimes in the world.
43% : When the Eastern Bloc nations were finally liberated, more than three decades ago now, it was no surprise that they sought capitalism like a man lost in the desert yearning for water.
39% : Today, Estonia has the lowest general government external debt level in the European Union."

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