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No U.S. state has successfully abolished property taxes on real estate; reporting and policy analysis explicitly state property taxes remain the primary local revenue source nationwide . Several state...
Available reporting shows wide, sometimes inconsistent measures of how much tariff revenue the U.S. has taken in so far in 2025: several data-driven trackers and budget analysts put fiscal-year 2025 c...
Tariffs are legally charged to importers and collected by customs, but economic incidence—who ultimately bears the cost—can fall on importers, foreign exporters, or domestic consumers and businesses d...
Jurisdictions that cut or remove property taxes typically replace the lost revenue by raising other taxes (most commonly broader sales or income taxes), shifting responsibility upward to state governm...
Historical efforts to eliminate or sharply curtail property taxes in U.S. states have proliferated in recent years but have not led to wholesale abolition; states have mostly pursued targeted reforms,...