50% Oppose Tax Increases, Favor Pro-Growth Policy Over One That Guarantees Tax Fairness
The Bear on Aug 07 2008 at 4:22 am | Filed under: Polls, Taxes
With taxes front and center this week in the U.S. presidential campaign, 50% of Americans still see tax increases as bad for the economy and an identical percentage favor a tax policy focused on economic growth rather than fairness.
In a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey, 43% prefer a tax policy based on making sure that everyone pays their fair share. Overall, those numbers reflect a very slight shift in favor of a growth-oriented tax policy. Three weeks ago, 47% preferred a tax code emphasizing economic growth while 44% held the opposite view.
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How about we all pay the same amount, dollar wise? That’s fair, I’d think. We’d all be paying the same price for the same thing.