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Paul Ryan: I think Liberia is probably a poor example. But, nevertheless, to promote an institution that promotes higher taxes…

On the recordJuly 18, 2001
I think Liberia is probably a poor example. But, nevertheless, to promote an institution that promotes higher taxes worldwide rather than lower taxes worldwide is an institution that is probably not worthy of our support.
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Paul Ryan
Wisconsin

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Discussing the implications of supporting international tax institutions.

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