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Ron DeSantis: “We've done so much on sales tax that all the essentials are…”

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We've delivered other things in terms of tax relief, but we also don't have an income tax and that's good. And we're not going to have one. We've done so much on sales tax that all the essentials are basically exempt. You know, at this point, you know, if somebody from Canada wants to buy a yacht in Fort Lauderdale, that's fine. Like, I mean, we'll tax that, right? (01:04–01:10)

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Asserts that essential items are largely exempt from sales tax in Florida.

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