might be misremembering, but i thought it was Doug who made the argument
> that the tax burden just gets passed on
>
Watch out! The last time I innocently used the term "tax burden" here, it provoked the mother of all online hissy fits:
http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/2008/2008-September/014861.html
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