Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100416:05:12:00
Tea party are definitely pursuing self-interest in trying to knock down top tax rates income tax rates. but the lower earners, anybody making under $75,000 in the tea party, are they logically pursuing their own rational interests by the tea party agenda? >> well, they think they're persuing their own interest because the news media that i spent many years in has not done a good job of explaining this, lawrence. the re as is, that they would be much better off under a system that was truly progressive. they would see that they would have a lower burden, they would have fewer risks, and their f...