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|quote="If one totals up all the new taxes in the House Democratic health-reform bill -- the income surtax, the penalties on businesses and individuals that fail to buy into the government health plan, as well as other fees and taxes -- the cost to US taxpayers will top $800 billion. New York City will face marginal tax rates as high as 57 percent. At a time of rising unemployment and economic stagnation, that is like throwing an anchor to a drowning man."
|quote="If one totals up all the new taxes in the House Democratic health-reform bill -- the income surtax, the penalties on businesses and individuals that fail to buy into the government health plan, as well as other fees and taxes -- the cost to US taxpayers will top $800 billion. New York City will face marginal tax rates as high as 57 percent. At a time of rising unemployment and economic stagnation, that is like throwing an anchor to a drowning man."
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{{Opinion|America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009|Act should be passed|against}}
{{Opinion|Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act|Act should be passed|against}}

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Author(s) Michael Tanner
Source New York Post
Date July 20, 2009
URL http://www.nypost.com/seven/07202009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/perils_of_obamacare__the_three_big_lies_180292.htm
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Quotes-start.png "If one totals up all the new taxes in the House Democratic health-reform bill -- the income surtax, the penalties on businesses and individuals that fail to buy into the government health plan, as well as other fees and taxes -- the cost to US taxpayers will top $800 billion. New York City will face marginal tax rates as high as 57 percent. At a time of rising unemployment and economic stagnation, that is like throwing an anchor to a drowning man." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.