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Growth. and i think this idea of keynesian demand creation has been disproven in the past couple years when we've had stimulative efforts, and it really hasn't worked. megyn: when you think top rate of the taxes going up to 43%, that's just from the feds, 43% of your income, and then on top of that you have to pay state taxes and local taxes, city taxes here in which are, you know, into the double digits, you're well over 50%, well over 50%, for, you know, a family making 250, that's not that much money here in new york. it really isn't. we'll see how that goes. phil, thanks so much. >> not a ...

Editorial board. the president said the math tends not to work with just closing loopholes and limiting deductions. but, if we were to do that you say the math actually does add up. >> a lot of independent analysts have said the math does work. and tax policy center, i think you were being kind. they are kind of on the left. have you had people of all stripes crunching these numbers ever since mitt romney said let's cap deductions and the answer is the money is there if is he willing to abandon this kind of liberal orthodoxy that you have to raise tax rates. >> bring in 749 billion in extra re...

Lowdown on the incoming 11ress. luke thanks so we put all the effort into the election and tomorrow it's about the a quickci turn around. >> i'm to that fiare presidential race. how much of an i does the race actually have down ballot house in a wave year ofbe this isn't very much of a wave year. this is fighting trench warre the bare minimum they need in the f democrats need on paper 25 seats to get when you account for redistricting and retirement. democrats are not competing wher seats needed to go to the majority. what am iabout? blue dog democrats who are religion. those madesi in 2008.tt...

>> bret: here is another possible trial balloon out there candidate obama made the pledge on the campaign trial not to raise any taxes on any family making under $250,000 a year. here is what he told business week, asked about that possibility and talking about a deficit commission he said, quote: >> bret: nina, the white house said today it wouldn't be pinned down on that either. said the president is just not in the game of prejudging the outcome of a commission. this is the president. >> we could see a case where the president is now expanding the definition of wealthy. we thought wealthy w...

>> bret: here is another possible trial balloon out there candidate obama made the pledge on the campaign trial not to raise any taxes on any family making under $250,000 a year. here is what he told business week, asked about that possibility and talking about a deficit commission he said, quote: >> bret: nina, the white house said today it wouldn't be pinned down on that either. said the president is just not in the game of prejudging the outcome of a commission. this is the president. >> we could see a case where the president is now expanding the definition of wealthy. we thought wealthy w...