Friday, July 16, 2010

The Climb of the Stealth Taxes

And they haven't even gotten serious about this yet!

The U.S. federal government collected $20.6 billion in taxes on alcohol, tobacco, firearms and ammunition in fiscal year 2009, up 41 percent from the previous fiscal year, according to the annual report of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

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  1. How much of that percentage increase is attributable to the increased purchases of firearms and ammunitions?

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