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Trump Floats Ending Federal Income Tax by Replacing It with Tariff Revenue, Experts Say It’s Unrealistic

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Team Coffman Chronicle
Dec 17, 2025
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President Trump has reignited talk about the future of the U.S. tax system by suggesting that federal income taxes could be cut so drastically they might eventually disappear — raising fresh debate about the nation’s fiscal path. According to fact-checks and recent reporting, Trump linked that vision to rising tariff revenue as an alternative revenue st…

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