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Huckabee: ‘A Tax Is Punishment’
Huck Part II
In a Beast interview, the former Arkansas governor knocks the IRS, extols a broad consumption tax, and says that ‘a tax is punishment.’
Lloyd Green
Published
Sep. 29 2014
5:45AM EDT
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