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You can write off the presidential aspirations of John Edwards:
WASHINGTON
- (AP) --
Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards said Sunday his plan
for universal healthcare would require higher taxes and cost up to
$120 billion year....
''Yes, we'll have to raise taxes. The only way you can pay for a healthcare plan that costs anywhere from $90 [billion] to $120 billion is there has to be a revenue source,'' the former North Carolina senator said.
Most Democrats want to raise your taxes, but they're usually smart enough to lie about it.Read more here.
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