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Kamala Harris: “Economists have estimated the average American will pay…”

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Kamala Harris Breaks Down Her Economic Policy _ Rev. Al Sharpton Interview [

Published October 20, 2024 | Video Starts at 03:41

His plan for what I call a Trump sales tax would be at least a 20% tax on everyday necessities, which Economists have estimated the average American will pay $4,000 more a year [due to the Trump sales tax]. So when asked this question about how will this affect my life in terms of a voter worrying about the fact that, look, the price of groceries is still too high. (03:41–03:54)

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Asserts that economists estimate the Trump sales tax would cost the average American $4,000 more annually.

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