CSPAN Capitol Hill Hearings December 5, 2012
Every one of those states, the revenues have gone down, the income tax has gone up, and the size of government has gone up. From my standpoint, a value added tax is just a way to grossly expand the size of the government, and it does not fix our revenue problems. More importantly than that, just the point where i think this argument ends up, the American People would annihilate any party that passed a National Sales tax rate. If the Democratic Party thinks they are in charge now, and they are, and the Republican Party has done some things to marginalize itself, but if you want to resurrect a R...