Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111024:21:25:00
It's worked in atoestonia and lithuania. people know what they're supposed to pay, and it leads to economic expansion. and that's the one thing this country needs right now is economic expansion, not this politics of envy. >> well, the answer is how we catch up to lithuania. i mean, john, i have to tell you, there's been a progressive tax in this country under reagan, under roosevelt, under every -- under eisenhower. >> and look what it's done. it's screwed up -- >> we've been the most successful economy in the world. right now we're having a hard time. whether you change your tax system in a ...