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Archive Home > 2010 > April > 01 > Obamacare drives the need for a value added tax

Obamacare drives the need for a value added tax


April 1, 2010

WASHINGTON —

As the night follows the day, the VAT cometh.

With the passage of Obamacare, creating a vast new middle-class entitlement, a national sales tax of the kind near-universal in Europe is inevitable.

We are now $8 trillion in debt. The Congressional Budget Office projects that another....

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