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Ed Rendell: Raising taxes: less than $100. Cost of inaction: $818.

On the recordJanuary 28, 2015
Raising taxes: less than $100. Cost of inaction: $818.
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Ed Rendell

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Rendell compares the cost of raising taxes to the higher costs of inaction.

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