Eliminate the Income Tax and You Still Have the Same Federal Revenue as 10 Years Ago

Ron Paul has said this several times, and it turns out to be “mostly true,” according to this site. It would be nice to eliminate those other taxes as well, but it does put into perspective how much the era of big government is not over.

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