Any finance minister that brings in a flat tax would be tarred and feathered
But nationwide a small, persistent band of flat taxers armed with selective statistics still fight this ignoble cause.
Flat taxers, the eccentric fringe of Canadian politics, took a heavy blow this past week when one of the richest men on earth endorsed graduated income tax. Rational people settled this argument a century ago. Amazingly the debate lingers in government circles.
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