Krauthammer Predicts European-Style VAT Tax

admin — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:01:39 +0000

Jeff Poor

Remember when it was the liberals that considered the potential of a value added tax or VAT in the United States? More and more, conservatives are starting to express their concerns about it becoming a reality.

Kudlow Warns 'European-Style' National Value-Added Tax on the Way

admin — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:47:04 +0000

Jeff Poor

Surrogates for President Barack Obama have been claiming he could cut the deficit in half by 2013.

That’s just what CNBC contributor and Daily Voice online editor Keith Boykin said on CNBC’s April 17 “The Call.” According to Boykin, the deficit would be reduced by raising taxes on wealthiest, but uses some very optimistic projections in his equation.

However, CNBC “The Call” co-host Larry Kudlow called it a “canard” and said there was no way the deficit could be made up in taxes on the wealthy alone.

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Krauthammer Predicts European-Style VAT Tax

Kudlow Warns 'European-Style' National Value-Added Tax on the Way