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James V. Hansen: “I think it is essential that we give back 100 percent of the money that we take in the tax.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
I think it is essential that we give back 100 percent of the money that we take in the tax.

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Hansen advocates returning all tax revenue to the public to offset costs.

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