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>> we have to go to growth first. >> unless we invest in education and infrastructure and we arent doing that under the ryan budget. >> this is the fiery speech of the economic fairness argument. lets listen to the president. >> here in america we dont give up. here in america we look out for each other. here in america we watch each other get ahead. here in america we have a sense of common preface. here in america we can meet any challenge. here in america we can seize any moment. we can make ...

Conrad pull up on the sunday show over the weekend, things might be going great now. you dont want to go back to mitt romney, they put together the economic policies that got us into this mess in the first place, ive not heard a retort to that. >> what are those economic policies? are they the bush tax cuts? thats what they seem to allude to. if they were so bad, why did president obama keep him in place in 2009 and 2010 when he had 60 democrats in the senate and 255 democrats in the house. you ...

How do we get as jfk said -- >> we have to go to growth first. >> unless we invest in education and infrastructure and we arent doing that under the ryan budget. >> this sh the fiery speech of the economic fairness argument. lets listen to the president. >> here n /* /-. >> here in america we dont give up. here in america we look out for each other. here in america we watch each other get ahead. here in america we have a sense of common preface. here in america we can meet any challenge. here in...

Not because its the high marginal rate. i think you have to think about this differently. i understand the political appeal to this. the secondary question -- >> should we raise the capital gains rate? >> theres a legitimate argument. go 15% to 20% or higher on the money buffett makes on his investments. that being said, the secondary question, which i think romney will ask is if you do all these things, how much money will you raise toward paying down the debt? theres a fairness argument and ho...

Whole lot worse than that. it doesnt bode well when youve got a serious figure in the republican party dealing with these issues where youve got to work with the white house, treating the president as if hes some kind of child. and likewise, it doesnt help that the president says that, you know, the other side are being childish. youve got to get beyond the name calling to fix the problem, but this isnt problem-solving season. in the end, if youre going to try and litigate budget questions to th...

Reelected, particularly if his goal is how we restore the middle class, how we respore restore middle class income and jobs. thats the direction he needs to go. >> fairness for sure is an issue that works for him because thats something he hits on and speaks very eloquently about. >> hes right on fairness, but the starting point is middle class. more than anything else. people think this is a country where the middle class succeeds. thats what we have to restore. they have been smashed by this c...

good evening. im erin burnett, and outfront tonight, a burning question for mitt romney. today, he got an endorsement from donald trump, and he was all smiles, but another day has gone by without an answer to a crucial question. does he think he should pay more taxes. here are his returns from 2009 and estimated for 2009 and estimated for 2010 and 11. it turns out that 30% of mitt romneys income, $12.9 million, comes from one very specific thing, in these tax years, 2010 and 2011. its ...

from donald trump. he was all smiles, but another day has gone by without an answer to a crucial question. does mitt think we should pay more taxes? here are his returns. sorry, this is unwieldy. for 2009 and estimated for 2010 and 11. it turns out that 30% of mitt romneys income, $12.9 million comes from one very specific thing. in these tax years, 2010 and 2011. its calling the carry. heres how it works. partners in private equity and hedge funds invest money for their clintss and cl...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good evening, everyone. "outfront" tonight, a burning question for mitt romney. today, he got an endorsement from donald trump. he was all smiles, but another day has gone by without an answer to a crucial question. does mitt think we should pay more taxes? here are his returns. sorry, this is unwieldy. for 2009 and estimated for 2010 and 11. it turns out that 30% of mitt romneys income, $12.9 million comes from one very specific thing. in these ...

And wall street. if you talk to democrats privately about health care, they say its his greatest achievement. it puts him in the fdr pantheon. he doesnt want to mention it. he doesnt want tos talk about it. so i think the speech revealed a lot about his weakness as well as the kind ofee arguments hes going to make. but he will win on the class argument, the class war argument, the fairness argument if republicans dont have a nominee who can argue back in moral terms. not just practical terms. i ...