>He's already talked about getting rid of it, Lutnick confirmed yesterday

Yep, already a bill issued https://stacker.news/items/891768

He's already talked about getting rid of it, Lutnick confirmed yesterday

Tariffs being used as a form of sales tax with better incentives 

justin_shocknet

There's a lot more cutting that would have to be done to make that work. He should... but I don't see that happening for a multitude of reasons.

kepford

Just do away with the income tax... give the public an income tax jubilee

I think the case could be made that given that massive fraud, money laundering, and criminal activity by government workers, tax collection should be suspended until procedures can be put in place to prevent this from happening again.

Trump could then use this "temporary tax pause" as a stepping stone to make it permanent (which is what he really wants to do anyway).

Politics_And_Law

Trump, Musk To Discuss Sending US Taxpayers $5,000 Checks Using DOGE Savings

siggy47

Just do away with the income tax... give the public an income tax jubilee

I think the case could be made that given that massive fraud, money laundering, and criminal activity by government workers, tax collection should be suspended until procedures can be put in place to prevent this from happening again.

Trump could then use this "temporary tax pause" as a stepping stone to make it permanent (which is what he really wants to do anyway).

