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Adam Smith: “Cutting taxes again by multi-trillion dollars is not going to make that easier.”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
Cutting taxes again by multi-trillion dollars is not going to make that easier.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Critiques tax cuts in the context of increasing defense spending.

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