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On 2018-11-23 6:58 a.m., Taxed and Spent wrote:
> On 11/23/2018 5:50 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
>> On 11/22/2018 11:44 AM, Nancy2 wrote:
>>> But Cindy, those low wages you speak of were plenty enough to support
>>> a family of four with a
>>> stay-at-home mom.Â* That is rarely possible any more unless the
>>> primary wage earner is in a
>>> profession such as being a lawyer or a doctor or a dentist, etc.Â* it
>>> isn't possible for the typical
>>> office worker.

>>
>> Not sure which came first, the chicken or the egg.Â* I believe that
>> once two wage earning couples became the norm that housing costs
>> started to rise.Â* If no one could afford the higher prices the
>> prices would be forced to stay low.
>>
>> nancy
>>

>
>
> I think tax increasesÂ* of all sorts was one of the major factors
> mandating a two income household.


So what cuts would you like to see to enable a cut in taxes?