Does Obama Want a Trillion-Dollar Global Tax? - Capital Commerce (usnews.com)

Does Obama Want a Trillion-Dollar Global Tax? - Capital Commerce (usnews.com): "Does Obama Want a Trillion-Dollar Global Tax?
February 20, 2008 10:39 AM ET James Pethokoukis Permanent Link


I know we still have nine months to go before Election Day, but I may already have a winner for my 'Understatement of the Election Season' Award. Right at the end of his big economic speech last week in Wisconsin, Democratic front-runner Barack Obama, last night's big primary winner in that state, said the following:
In the end, this economic agenda won't just require new money. It will require a new spirit of cooperation and innovation on behalf of the American people. We will have to learn more, and study more, and work harder. We'll be called upon to take part in shared sacrifice and shared prosperity."