"38% or whatever agreed upon percent as a national flat sales tax. And for the bleeding hearts that will scream this hurts the poor, Sentence two: The first 5,0

"38% or whatever agreed upon percent as a national flat sales tax. And for the bleeding hearts that will scream this hurts the poor, Sentence two: The first 5,000/year in clothing tax free, and the First 10,000/year in food tax free." 1. It's incredibly telling of you that you call those who would (rightfully) point out that your scheme is incredibly regressive as "bleeding hearts". 2. Those deductions are nowhere near enough, especially if you have a family.