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Fix the Health Care System: Raise Taxes
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Fix the Health Care System: Raise Taxes

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John Edwards says we need to raise taxes to fix health care, and you can bet that Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will eventually say so too. Their red-blooded Republican foes will counter that raising taxes is always and everywhere evil, because it hurts the economy.

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Matt Miller

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