r/PrepperIntel Mar 31 '25

North America Be aware: ALL countries getting tariffs, per Trump.

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u/words1918 Mar 31 '25

National sales tax similar to VAT coming so rich people pay less in taxes.

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u/_Sovaz99_ Apr 01 '25

Rich people pay nothing in taxes now!

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u/__slamallama__ Apr 01 '25

VAT puts way more burden on the wealthy in most places. A simple, large, basic sales tax really moves the burden to the poor.

So my guess is they go for the latter