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On this episode of Newt's World since tax day is tomorrow I thought I'd devote an episode

to some of the hidden taxes we encounter in our everyday lives. We'll look at some of the more

outrageous taxes that were enacted to change our behavior. I think you'll be amazed as I was

at some of the taxes that existed in the United States and how some of them came about.

I'm pleased to welcome my guests Elaine Parker, President of Job Creators Network Foundation

and Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform.

Elaine Parker has spent years studying the tax system and how complex it is, how strange it is in

some places, how invisible it is and so it's great to have Elaine here helping us look at the hidden

tax bills that shape our lives. Elaine, what are you sharing with our audience? Your background,

how you got interested in this and what you've done to have a better understanding of taxes in America?

Thanks, Newt. I am the president of the Job Creators Network Foundation and at the Job Creators

Network Foundation what we do is educate people on how different policies impact their pocketbooks.

Taxes is obviously a huge one and we all recognize income taxes. We do our taxes every year. We

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