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Ron Paul: It raises revenues, and the worst part about it, it's regressive. A lot of people aren't paying any taxes. And I like…

On the recordOctober 19, 2011
It raises revenues, and the worst part about it, it's regressive. A lot of people aren't paying any taxes. And I like that. I don't think that we should even things up by raising taxes.
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Ron Paul

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Ron Paul expresses his views on taxation during the debate.

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