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Update September 3: The Post and Courier has expanded their reporting to better flush out what, why, and what it would take to make the tax changes a reality; take a read here.

First reporting September 2: The idea is to create a broader tax base for South Carolina and also up the gas tax to help our ailing roads. 

Suspect this one will go through as smooth as a cold knife through a rock.

Check out the story over at The Post and Courier.