There was an editorial in the Wall Street Journal some months ago about Michigan's punitive tax rates. If the legislature doesn't want to slash those rates, whether VAT design or not, then no one anywhere in the country should give a fig about what happens in that state.
"If the legislature doesn't want to slash those rates, whether VAT design or not, then no one anywhere in the country should give a fig about what happens in that state."
The legislature passed a bill to cut the single business tax in half, Jenny Grandstand vetoed it.