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On republicans and everybody thinks it will cost republicans in electoral terms. i think it probably will. it's what the conservative movement wants and it's what they get. similarly, 72% of americans say there shouldn't be special tricks, special loopholes that rich people can use to get themselves a lower tax rate than middle class people have. that's why democrats in an election year, are pushing to close those loopholes, the whole buffet rule thing. hugely popular. republicans are all signed onto a conservative movement pledge they will never raise a tax which means never closing a rich pe...

There shouldn't be special tricks, special loopholes that rich people can use to get themselves a lower tax rate than middle class people have. that's why democrats in an election year, are pushing to close those loopholes, the whole buffet rule thing. hugely popular. republicans are all signed onto a conservative movement pledge they will never raise a tax which means never closing a rich people tax loophole. they cannot do a thing 72% of the country wants them to do because they promised some conservative group they wouldn't. the interests of the republican movement aren't the same as democr...

On republicans and everybody thinks it will cost republicans in electoral terms. i think it probably will. it's what the conservative movement wants and it's what they get. similarly, 72% of americans say there shouldn't be special tricks, special loopholes that rich people can use to get themselves a lower tax rate than middle class people have. that's why democrats in an election year, are pushing to close those loopholes, the whole buffet rule thing. hugely popular. republicans are all signed onto a conservative movement pledge they will never raise a tax which means never closing a rich pe...

Against that whole buffet rule, populist message. should mitt romney focus now on tax reform since president obama is going to continue down the path with this whole fairness approach and having millionaires pay more? >> first of all, gretchen, i think we got to ask the question on fairness. why is it fair if you have a disparity or if the allegation is a disparity in income tax rates, why is it fair to go raise taxes on people. why don't we just cut taxes on the middle class? that's what the small business tax cut does is it lowers taxes on people that are working in small businesses, the mid...