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Old 06-28-12, 10:17 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Tchocky View Post
The Solicitor General did advance the tax argument. Admittedly it was not the administrations main argument.



AVG- I don't think anyone was hoodwinked in this.

http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions...11-393c3a2.pdf

Opinion is linked above. The taxing element is around page 32 onwards
Either way today's decision has opened a floodgate. From here on out any new program will be mandated and funded by taxes. It is not a commerce type transaction then.
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