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Santorum: Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan a huge mistake

By Charlie Spiering
Published September 30, 2011 4:00am ET
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Santorum: Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan a huge mistake
On the Laura Ingraham radio show yesterday, Rick Santorum criticized Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan, calling it a “huge mistake.” The plan would would eliminate capital gains taxes, the payroll tax and the estate tax and replace it with a 9 percent business tax, 9 percent income tax, and a 9 percent national sales tax. Santorum […]

On the Laura Ingraham radio show yesterday, Rick Santorum criticized Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan, calling it a “huge mistake.”

The plan would would eliminate capital gains taxes, the payroll tax and the estate tax and replace it with a 9 percent business tax, 9 percent income tax, and a 9 percent national sales tax.

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