Why Oklahoma needs sales tax reform
Oklahoma 's tax system is broken. A well-designed tax system should raise enough revenue to sustain core public services and fairly distribute the costs. As the Oklahoma Policy Institute explains in a new issue brief, Oklahoma's sales tax is failing on both these counts.
The sales tax is designed to be a tax on consumption, but the share of purchases covered by the tax has severely declined in the last two decad...
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