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Meg Whitman pledges lower tax burden with plan to encourage job creation

February 7th, 2012 No comments

In California, its almost a given. When revenues decline, Sacramento politicians raise taxes to make up the difference.

This has to end, says Meg Whitman.

Too many Californians are out of work or barely hanging on to their jobs and employers need assurances that their tax bills wont keep going up if they are ever to start hiring again.

The state sales tax is the highest in the country. The corporate tax is the highest in the West. And, according to the Tax Foundation, Californians face an annual state and local tax bill that is on average $5,028 per person.

Did you know thats about what a family of four spends on average on groceries in a year?

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