A while back read an article that revealed if all the HIDDEN tax cost were removed how much the prices would be.
It was enlightening!!!!!
Link? We talking the ‘cost of biz’ (manufacturing/labor/biz2biz) or ‘cost of govt’ (regs/unions/OSHA/EPA/IRS)?
I expect costs built into the process (the former point). I can’t see the justification for GOVT to be at the head of the line w/ their palm out for doing NOTHING during the process but hinder...
Buy, BOY HOWDY, is it easy to see when VAT in Europe kicked in. It was so...unexpected, as the ‘economics’ would say.