Charlie Rangel wants all Americans to feel suffering of war with a mandatory draft and tax

Tom Tillison
BizPac Review
9/17/2014

…U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., wants to ensure that all Americans have skin in the game if the United States is going to war against the Islamic State militants who now control large portions of Syria and Iraq.

From the House floor, he went so far Tuesday as to say that a war tax should be imposed, as well as “mandatory recruitment” — see draft.

“It’s so easy to try to bring justice to a situation if it doesn’t cause you anything or any inconvenience,” Rangel said. “Already we have lost trillions of dollars and over 6,000 lives in this area, and I don’t think we have yet to declare war.”…

 

 

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