[kevkrom]

Do you really believe this?

Yes I do. The fact that you don't merely shows that you are more interested in playing "gotcha" than actually dealing with the merits of the proposal.

[Your Nightmare]

Yes I do.

Grape or cherry?

[robertpaulsen]

You chose to call it a "sales" tax, not me. You chose to use the figure of 23%, not me.

You tell the American people that this is a "23% sales tax" and what are they supposed to think?

Now you come along with this condescending, "Oh, that 23% is really a tax conclusive, amortized debenture income tax comparison" bull$hit.

Who's playing "gotcha" games here? If you cannot be straight with the American people with something as simple as the goddamn rate, what else are you hiding?.

The NRST may indeed be the best thing since sliced bread. But we'll never know, because I and many Americans simply don't trust you and will never vote for it.