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Archive Home > 2011 > November > 22 > Property taxes a poor, outdated source of revenue

Property taxes a poor, outdated source of revenue

By Howard Spector / The Bulletin
November 22, 2011

In the Tax Foundation of America’s latest survey, the property tax stands out as the tax people hate more than any other. It wins hands down as the most unfair of all taxes.

Historian John Steele Gordon believes it’s a relic of the colonial past and should be abolished. “Send it to the....

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