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Tax-Hike Hypocrites

By Rich Lowry
White House economic adviser Christina Romer is off-message. Her offense is nearly as grave as that of White House spokesman Robert Gibbs, who let slip that Democrats are in danger of losing the House. Romer's indiscretion is an academic paper arguing that tax increases kill growth . . . just as the White House prepares to raise taxes. Published with her husband in the June issue of The American... (Read Full Article)
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