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Old 11-11-2009
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Re: Cap and tax bill

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Originally Posted by hairballxavier View Post
Obama , the Congressional Dems and General Elerctric have proposed a new energy tax.

Is it economically prudent for the USA to raise taxes on energy?

Why or why not?
With 10% unemployment and rising and a devaluing dollar, I don't think so. Not to mention the greater tax burden that will be put upon us for the Universal HeathScare. So to force Cap & Trade on us right now would be irresponsible.
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