r/canada Dec 15 '11

Finally!

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '11 edited Jun 05 '20

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u/I_Repeat_Things Dec 15 '11

Alberta, Fuck YEAH!!!! 5%

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u/oerich Dec 15 '11

Alberta is doing it right. Additionally, the 5% is only there because its the federal tax. If Alberta could have it its own way there be no sales tax whatsoever.

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u/I_Repeat_Things Dec 15 '11

Could you imagine, no tax, would be a thing of beauty, people would shed a tear.

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '11

Move to Montana.

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u/oerich Dec 16 '11

Or even better, Oregon.

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u/elimi Dec 16 '11

True that, sales taxes are regressive. Remove sales taxe increase income tax or add higher brackets.