Points to ponder on why tax relief needed

Points to ponder why we need property tax relief now.

Accounts receivable tax, building permit tax, capital gains tax, CDL license tax, cigarette tax, corporate income tax, court fines (indirect taxes), dog license tax, federal income tax, federal unemployment tax (FUTA), fishing license tax, food tax, fuel permit tax, gasoline tax, hunting license tax, inheritance tax interest expense (tax on the money), inventory tax IRS interest charges (tax on top of tax), IRS penalties (tax on top of tax), liquor tax, local income tax, luxury tax, marriage license tax, Medicare tax, property tax, real estate tax, septic permit tax, service charges taxes, Social Security tax, road usage tax (truckers), sales tax, recreational vehicle tax, road toll booth taxes, school tax, state income tax, state unemployment tax (SUTA), telephone federal excise tax, telephone federal universal service fee tax, telephone federal, state and local surcharge taxes, telephone minimum usage surcharge tax, telephone recurring and non-recurring charges tax, telephone state and local tax, telephone usage charge tax, toll bridge taxes, traffic fines (indirect taxation), trailer registration tax, utility taxes, vehicle license registration tax, vehicle sales tax, watercraft registration tax, well permit tax, workers compensation tax.

The greater portion of these taxes never existed 100 years ago and our nation was the most prosperous in the world, had absolutely no national debt, had the largest middle class in the world and mom stayed home to raise the kids.

What the heck happened?

BILL HUTCHINSON

Cocolalla