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Quixote1818

(29,021 posts) Wed Jul 18, 2012, 03:53 PM Jul 2012

Robert Reich: Why Taxes Have to Be Raised on the Rich

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Robert Reich: Why Taxes Have to Be Raised on the Rich (Original Post) Quixote1818 Jul 2012 OP

They have to be raised on the rich....because THAT'S WHERE THE MONEY IS.... antigop Jul 2012 #1

Effective yet succinct explanation! KansDem Jul 2012 #2

Unfortunately, Common Sense is in short supply ... MindMover Jul 2012 #3

Does "fair share" still test well? I'd rather we just say the rich need to pay more. reformist2 Jul 2012 #4

antigop

(12,778 posts)

1. They have to be raised on the rich....because THAT'S WHERE THE MONEY IS....

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 04:02 PM

Jul 2012

I didn't even have to watch the video.

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

2. Effective yet succinct explanation!

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 04:10 PM

Jul 2012

If "trickle down" and the Bush tax cuts worked, we'd be awash in jobs.

And I like Mr. Reich's attire, too! Very similar to what I wear to work each day!

MindMover

(5,016 posts)

3. Unfortunately, Common Sense is in short supply ...

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 04:12 PM

Jul 2012

reformist2

(9,841 posts)

4. Does "fair share" still test well? I'd rather we just say the rich need to pay more.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 04:13 PM

Jul 2012

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