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Originally Posted by uthorns
How on earth does the state get revenue?
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When one tax revenue stream is eliminated another one pops up or increases. Your question ironically started with “How on Earth” and that’s one of the answers, the property tax, “on the Earth” is often very high to cover the lack of a sales tax, vehicle registration costs, etc.
In Iowa some food is taxed some is not.
I was going fishing for catfish one evening. I bought a pound of chicken liver for bait and a six pack of beer for sustenance. Threw the untaxed liver in the water, drank the taxed beer and had a pretty good evening. I’m easily confused. A snickers bar is taxed but a Kit
Kat is a cookie and is not supposed to be taxed. You got to watch them though.
Death and Taxes and all that rot.
Iowa, we have taxes, Dave