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Taxmageddon July 10, 2012 6:18 pm TB

Details here.

Note that the amounts raised cover maybe half the current deficit. Notice also how the “middle class” is getting raked over the coals too.

I’ll make a deal with the liberal drones: I’d be happy to go back to the Clinton tax rates if we also went back to the Clinton Federal budget. Which topped out at about $2.4 trillion in current dollars.

  • What Obama has promised the Middle Class by BuckGalaxy 2012-07-11 14:49:28
    • Did you notice the response in the Senate? by TB 2012-07-11 16:55:35
      • Do you really need an explanation? by alcaray 2012-07-11 23:05:42
    • Look for the Republicans to fillibuster... by alcaray 2012-07-10 18:47:10
      • Remember the tax extensions at the end of 2010? by TB 2012-07-10 19:38:44
        • refresh my memory? by alcaray 2012-07-10 19:43:26

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