So we should get rid of state sales taxes (which were always a stupid idea -- why would a state want to punish businesses for doing business in that state, espe

So we should get rid of state sales taxes (which were always a stupid idea -- why would a state want to punish businesses for doing business in that state, especially in border areas?) and make sales taxes federal. Then, to compensate, we lower Federal income taxes and let states collect some more income tax.