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Tom Rice: The way I view this, really they are all taxes disguised because they are all the result of government action.

On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
The way I view this, really they are all taxes disguised because they are all the result of government action.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Rice argues that various costs imposed by the government act like hidden taxes.

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