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Georgia served Cain with lien for failing to pay 2006 income taxes
There may be a reason Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain objects to the current tax code. The state of Georgia served the multimillionaire with a tax lien in 2008 because he failed to pay his 2006 state income taxes, according to documents obtained by The Daily Beast. Spokesman J.D. Gordon…
Ron Paul: Cain’s 9-9-9 tax plan too regressive
Republican Rep. Ron Paul of Texas said Tuesday on CNN that businessman Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 tax plan was “dangerous” and would place a burden on the poor. Cain’s plan would eliminate the current individual income tax, corporate income tax, payroll tax, and estate and gift tax, and replace them with…
Forget 9-9-9, Santorum unveils 0-0-0 tax plan
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has fellow candidate Herman Cain’s number. At campaign stops across the country, Cain has been touting his “9-9-9″ tax plan. It calls for throwing out all existing tax policies and replacing them with a nine percent business flat tax, a nine percent individual flat tax,…
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