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Remove Images OP-ED Death by Consumption The push for a national sales tax by By TED RALL March 31, 2005 They've trashed protection for bankrupt consumers and sunk their fangs into the soft fleshy throat of Social Security. Now Republicans are laying the groundwork for the ultimate goal in their ongoing war against the idea that government has a duty to mitigate economic injustice: replacing the income tax with a national sales tax.