Quote Originally Posted by Seekingasylum View Post
You dozy cretin, if there are two differing tax regimes governing consumption then it is fucking obvious to anyone with a fucking single brain cell that one or other will be severely disadvantaged if there in unfettered access to both markets.

What the fuck is it with the lower classes these days, they can't seem to comprehend even the most basic of facts.

Spelling it out, if the North has a VAT regime of 12% and the South 17.5%, then just where the fuck do you think everyone will go fucking shopping? The Southern traders will be fucked, jobs will be lost and tax revenues will fall.

Moron.


Denmark has 25% VAT on everything. Germany has 19% except for food VAT, which is 7% (from memory)
Yes we have an open land border, and neither of our two countries are bankrupt as of yet.

Glad to help, you half studied Alouatta