Tax receipts have been falling for years as the population shrinks.

由于人口减少，几年来税收收入一直在减少。

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Recessions, after all, cause real damage: job losses, higher levels of business failures, and falling tax receipts.

毕竟，衰退造成实实在在的损失：失业，大量企业倒闭，财政收入锐减。

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Revenue plunged in both Spain and Ireland, in part because tax receipts depended heavily on real estate transactions.

西班牙和爱尔兰的收入大幅下降，部分原因在于税收严重依靠房地产的交易。

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Alright, we should make clear that John is advising John McCain So, that answer is not a total surprise 18.5% Federal tax receipts now about 18.5 percent of GDP ? 3 years from now, higher, lower, about the same?

好吧，看来约翰是在为约翰·麦凯恩拉票了,这个倒是意料之中的事儿,目前联邦税收约占GDP的,3年之后，是升高，降低还是持平？

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By the way, the gross receipts tax is a part of the BPT.

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That means the gross receipts tax would never exceed 20 cents a gallon, no matter how high the price of gas goes.

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Instead of a 1.5% tax on payrolls, or essentially workers, San Francisco firms will pay a gross receipts tax that varies according to industry.

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