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Politics : President Barack Obama
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To: RetiredNow who wrote (106974)1/5/2012 11:02:15 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) of 149317
 
Are you kidding, he is another nut? I think you are farther to the right than you know-lol.

<If he does win, Kotlikoff pledges to eliminate income taxes on both individuals and businesses, as well as estate and gift taxes. Instead, he would institute a progressive sales tax and inheritance tax, and make the payroll tax highly progressive.

Kotlikoff would also replace the current health care system with one under which all Americans receive a voucher each year to purchase a standard health plan from the private-plan provider of their choice. In true economist speak, he says he would reallocate the roughly 10% of GDP that the federal and state government currently spend on Medicare, Medicaid and health exchanges, to pay for this program
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