# The uselessness of a Gas Tax Holiday

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [May 1, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-uselessness-of-a-gas-tax-holiday/47736 "2008-05-01T08:43:01Z")
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### Author: ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)
#### Post date: [May 2, 2008, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-uselessness-of-a-gas-tax-holiday/47736/51 "2008-05-02T07:53:20Z")

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> [@boxxa](#):
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> i hate the taxes of this country.
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> I wish just a standard tax a rate on shit people BUY, not earn. If you are working a full time job, that money should be yours. Privatize social security. Make the only deduction is health care and maybe a SMALL tax rate. Then raise the sales tax to 15% and drop the added taxes on gas.

Move to the netherlands :shrug:

We have one of the lower tax rates out there.

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