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The James Altucher Show

How The US can Immediately Eliminate the IRS and get rid of personal income taxes

Feb 26, 2025 · 00:27:29
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  • Replace $2.5 trillion in personal income taxes with a progressive national sales tax: 5% necessities, 15% standard goods, 50% luxury items
  • This plan eliminates the IRS, lets people keep 100% of earnings, stimulates the economy, and maintains government funding through consumption taxation
  • Historical precedent shows such systems are possible; the barrier is political will, not economic viability

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