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Bill Pascrell: “A national sales tax would be nothing more, in my perception, than an enormous windfall for the very wealthy of this…”

On the recordJuly 25, 2011
A national sales tax would be nothing more, in my perception, than an enormous windfall for the very wealthy of this country.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pascrell criticizes the national sales tax as benefiting the wealthy disproportionately.

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