> function for our discussion. CONSUMPTION (C) is defined as the amount of
> nonrecoverable burn a person expends to maintain some standard of
> living. The
...
> Er = 10 (Ritchie earns $10)
> Ej = 2 (Joe earns $2)
> Cr = Cj = 1 (Cr and Cj must be equal for our comparison)
I think the assumption of FairTax and perhaps others is that people who make
more money spend more money. Can you make the system fail to be equitable
for Cr>Cj?
lisa
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