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Dear Oren, Off topic, but I notice you have yet to address the difficult challenge our country faces in the area of public finance, in particular how we might to continue to fully finance programs like Medicare and Social Security in an era of growing fiscal deficits. As Maynard Keynes once remarked, in theory at least the ideal way to increase government revenue at scale would be by means of a progressive tax on personal consumption, which doesn't suffer from the same limitations (on ceiling) that are inherent in a progressive tax on income. Along those lines, consider the following possibility: https://shorturl.at/Q9H2p

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