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Steve Pearce: The truth is, that is a great example of one of the fundamentals of economics: The things that we tax more of, we have…

On the recordJanuary 19, 2007
The truth is, that is a great example of one of the fundamentals of economics: The things that we tax more of, we have fewer.
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Steve Pearce
New Mexico

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Discussing the impact of taxes on job creation and economic behavior.

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