Some states exclude necessities, such as food and clothing, from their sales tax. other states do not. excluding food and clothing from sales tax i

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Austin Douglas

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17 January, 22:42

Some states exclude necessities, such as food and clothing, from their sales tax. other states do not. excluding food and clothing from sales tax i

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Aidyn Hobbs · Answer 1

Some poor people spend a large portion of their income on food and clothing, excluding food and clothing fro the sales tax is justified on equity grounds. By exempting food and clothing from taxation, a greater of taxation is levied on the rich compared to that of the poor.