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On the recordApril 22, 2015
If we do not appreciate and understand the absolute impact of paying a tax on gross revenues that then has to be translated out of the net profit, we do not necessarily understand the economic impact.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott discusses the economic consequences of taxation on businesses and innovation.

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