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To: c.hinton who wrote (2609)11/8/2008 3:26:52 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3816
 
Higher taxes where not an alternative to the financial problems we have now. They would not have fixed it, and if you mean higher personal income tax rates they likely would have made it worse, while also causing more direct damage in addition to making the bubble worse.