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SO I?VE NOTICED: Morality and Charlie Rangel: It?s much easier to raise taxes if you don?t pay the?

By Glenn Reynolds

SO I’VE NOTICED: Morality and Charlie Rangel: It’s much easier to raise taxes if you don’t pay them. “Ever notice that those who endorse high taxes and those who actually pay them aren?t the same people? Consider the curious case of Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel, who is leading the charge for a new 5.4-percentage point income tax surcharge and recently called it ?the moral thing to do.? About his own tax liability he seems less, well, fervent.” Then there’s Tim Geithner. . . .

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on July 27, 2009 (boomark / email).