Topic: Newsmax
In her Sept. 2 Newsmax column, Betsy McCaughey writes:
On Monday, President Obama appointed Alan Krueger to head the Council of Economic Advisers. Krueger advocates imposing a value-added tax (VAT) to the nation’s tax burden. Here comes the Vanishing America Tax.
In fact, as we've detailed, Krueger does not advocate a VAT; he brought it up in a blog post "only as a suggestion for serious discussion" without offering an endorsement.
Posted by Terry K.
at 12:41 AM EDT