Democrats Want New Consumption Tax – 26 sep – Podesta Says Value-Added Tax More Plausible as Deficits Grow. “There’s going to have to be revenue in this budget,” Podesta, Clinton’s former chief of staff and co-chairman of President Barack Obama’s transition team, said in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political Capital with Al Hunt,” airing today. He said a so-called consumption tax would “create a balance” with European and Japanese economies . . .







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