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Bob Dole: If you can tax bad things like pollution and reduce taxes like on good things like labor and savings, you've done a good…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2009
If you can tax bad things like pollution and reduce taxes like on good things like labor and savings, you've done a good thing for the environment and the economy.
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Bob Dole
Kansas

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Dole emphasizes the benefits of taxing pollution while reducing taxes on positive economic activities.

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