Taxing the Things You Buy. A conversation with Whitney Afonso about Sales Taxes.

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English - October 28, 2022 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
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In this episode Scott and Jeff discuss Sales Taxes with Whitney Afonso. We discuss sales tax basics, including the difference between who remits the tax and who bears the burden of the tax. We discuss the purposes of sales taxes. We discuss the regressivity of sales taxes. And we discuss how even Fancy Nancy had to deal with the unexpected pain of sales taxes in Shoe-la-la!