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Recent historical examples of how mineral deals or other resource agreements affected security?
Are there any recent historical examples of how mineral deals or other resource agreements affected security?
I am trying to use these historical examples to understand the possible implications, if ...
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Is it economically viable to replace property taxes and consumption taxes with local income taxes? What are the downsides of such a proposal?
In the United States, most counties and cities levy property taxes and consumption taxes to fund local budgets.
Consumption taxes are regressive, and property taxes can be burdensome on senior ...
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What is the best strategy to slowly shift local taxes from property taxes to income taxes? [closed]
I am interested in shifting the local (municipal) taxes in our town from property taxes to income taxes. How do I go about it? What arguments are best to put forward to convince the voters to make ...
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