Kevin Drum Quotes About Taxes

Quotes about: Taxes

• Donald Trump lied about criticizing Mark Zuckerberg.Ben Carson lied about Mannatech.Carli Fiorina lied about the size of the tax code.Marco Rubio flatly refused to answer a question ("discredited attacks from Democrats") that I guess he didn't think he could just lie about. This is quite a debate.

  Kevin Drum

  Lying, Thinking, Zuckerberg

• Ben Carson says his flat tax will be around 15 percent. And by God, if he ever shows you the details, you'll see how awesome and deficit-killing it is.

  Kevin Drum

  Ben Carson, Details, Killing

• So many theories. But all of them have one thing in common: They demonstrate that although Trump isn’t much of a businessman, he is rich enough to hire good tax attorneys who will hand over huge stacks of forms for him to sign blindly. That’s a helluva qualification for president, isn’t it?

  Kevin Drum

  Hands, President, Common

  "Here’s Theory #3 On How Donald Trump Got $916 Million in Tax-Free Income" by Kevin Drum, www.motherjones.com. October 5, 2016.

• I think liberals should accept that if we want big programs that significantly reduce inequality - and we should - it's going to require higher taxes on everyone. The rich can certainly do more, especially given their stupendous income increases since the Reagan era, but they can't do it all.

  Kevin Drum

  Thinking, Income, Want

  "In Which I Respond to My Critics About the Bernie Revolution" by Kevin Drum, www.motherjones.com. April 30, 2016.

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