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Returns, and harry reid, i think, allowed him to do that. but i think he went a little bit too far in how he did it. on the other hand, i think reince priebus took exactly the wrong tact by calling him a dirty liar. that shows their frustration. he doesnt know if harry reid is lying. listen, reid may have made this up out of whole cloth, he may not have. but the point is, nobody knows except people who have seen mitt romneys tax returns whether harry reid is actually lying or not. so theyre taki...

Fairness, basic fairness into this campaign. republicans dont like to talk about fairness. they callett class warfare. democrats want to make it, is it about fairness. because buffett was able to humanize it saying why should i pay a lower tax rate than my secretary? it is not a tier one issue but it is a way of identifying the differences between the parties on this fairness issue. it helps. >> thats a fair issue. >> if its truly fairness, nearly 50% of americans pay no income tax whatsoever. i...

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In fact, inherently limited, and this should not be a tough haul. but we need really citizen action to do it. because you were the equal rights amendment, with all of those passionate and involved women, fell short of its goal. that doesnt mean we shouldnt try. and by the way, what better thing for the occupy folks to take up as their cudgel. get big money out of our government, thats how to get rid of the income disparity. thats an important first step. >> and the three things i have looked to ...

The federal housing administration at lower monthly payments. theres a fairness issue. what about the other 40 million homeowners who played by rules and made their payments and they are the taxpayers who might have to subsidize this. it is a very difficult policy tightrope for washington to walk. >> peter gotta go, thanks. >> unemployment in america has doubled in three years. whats to come for 2011? is there any job growth in our future?

It is only fair. protesters and politicians agree, wages should be higher. >> it is a fairness issue. >> for years, americas minimum wage was $5.15 an hour. last year congress raised it to $7.25. 14 states have gone further. washington state $8.55 an hour. progressives say it should be higher. >> absolutely. >> what would that be? >> about $9.00 an hour. >> nice idea. >> economist russ roberts points outsetting minimums has unintended consequences. >> first reaction is, great i get a raise, fant...