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A spoon full of sugar…or maybe pick your poison?

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Jun 11, 2024
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April 23rd is Tax Freedom Day in the United States, the day when the US as a whole has earned enough money to pay its tax bill for the year.  We have it a little worse up here in Canada, ours isn’t until June 19th (or at least that’s when it was in 2023)1.  As a Canadian I find it appalling that the average person has to work almost half the year to pay …

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