Low taxes refer to reduced tax rates or smaller amounts taken from income, property, or goods by the government for public use.
Low taxes are like a light backpack - they don't weigh you down as much and allow you to move more freely.
Laissez-faire: An economic theory that advocates minimal interference by government in the economy; often associated with low taxes.
Supply-side Economics: Economic theory suggesting lower tax rates will stimulate economic growth as businesses and individuals can reinvest their income into the economy.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: A major tax reform passed during President Trump's administration that significantly lowered corporate and individual tax rates.
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