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Are going to do is lead to bigger deficits. and empirically tax cuts do not create jobs. theres a long list of research papers that show that tax cuts dont work and our tax rates are not the highest in the world, they are stated, but when you figure in deductions and figure in freebies that corporations are giveni. david: i agree with you on one thing, the deductions that corporations and republicans and other tax cutters want to do is eliminate those and flat rate for corporate. and eliminate t...

This country. theres nothing the president has presented thus far democrats should agree with. >> awe drawn, we listed a bunch of really outstanding issues, healthcare, taxes, the spending bill. as a republican what do you want the president and your gop lawmakers to focus on most? what should be the priority? >> well, i wish they hadnt of jumped on obamacare. look, the democrats are going to have to own it. if it continues to go back, more of them are going to want to try to work with the repub...

I urge people to go to the website. theyre the most respected organization analyzing. >> a quick final word, steve. >> you know, on this issue about the corporations not paying the high tax rate. >> hes not talking about the personal tax rate. >> we have the highest statutory rate in the world. >> that doesnt matter. >> the effective rate is 21%. >> sorry, steve. you get the final word. >> what im saying is some companies pay tax rates of close to 0 and other corporations are paying 40. thats a ...

Plan increases federal debt more than the current policy resulting in less economic growth. do you agree with that asse assessme assessment? >> they are totally wrong. theres nothing like economic growth to reduce the deficit and stop the accumulation of debt. hes going to get rid of the inheritance tax and personal income tax rates, 100% expensing of capital purchases, whats not to love about that from the standpoint of economics, its just beautiful. its exactly what this patient needs in the u...

Make ends meet. it is an aggressively pro-growth plan. and one of the great advantages of a single flat rate 10% for everyone is that it lets everyone fill out their taxes on a postcard. which enables us to abolish the irs. and this simple flat tax means we also abolish the payroll tax. we apolish the corporate income tax. we abolish the death tax, the alternative minimum tax and abolish the obamacare taxes. and that means you dont have washington politicians picking winners and losers, deciding...

Several candidates are talking about a flat tax in a country that is broadly rallying against the 1%. you know who a flat tax helps most? the 1%. flat taxes disproportionately lower taxes on the wealthy and raise them on the poor. ben carson has yet to give many details on his tax policy. we did, though, just before the debate get the details of ted cruzs tax policy. what he is calling for is a 10% flat tax on income and investment above $36,000. take a listen to what he had to say last night. >...

To do. thanks for joining us. >> i personally did not experience the flat rate wage as is the lawsuit. i was paid hourly. some appearances were two hours, some were five. i dont think a flat rate is fair, per se. but what i can relate to as described in the lawsuit is the emotional abuse that you endure while youre cheering. i just dont think that any amount of money can cover the emotional costs. >> what do you mean by that? what emotional abuse? >> when youre told youre fat and not good enough...

>> i think its fair. its going to happen pap flat rate, its communism. a few weeks ago i got a battery mailed in the mail by u.s. flat rate. how do they pay $3 for a whole heavy battery? they took advantage of flat rates pricing. u.p.s. would not have charged that little because they charge by weight and size, which is how you ship stuff. the airlines are in the live animal shipping business, which happens to be people. your babies, your stuff, your bags. plus or minus based on your weight. this...

Federal -- >> is there a number specifically? >> im going to let hillary speak to a specific number. >> so why not $15 nationally? fast food workers in new york state, $15 an hour. sanders says everyone in the country, $15 an hour. why not? >> i understand that. she believes we have to lift up this economy and ensure the central problem is that our economy is not working for everybody. we have to grow it faster but we have to make sure its fair. to make sure its fair, just like here in new york ...

Reincorporated in europe. wouldnt it be great if we had a low flat rate fill out your tax return on one page. maybe we do the opposite. maybe companies would want to come to america and people would want to relocate and bring their money here because america would be the best place to do business. and right now its not because weve been chasing people away. should we say eliminate the whole tax code? i would like the change myself. but eliminate the tax code and replace it with a one-page tax re...