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If you have a perception of the wealthy being greedy and if you can demonize them in your mind, then nobody's going to step in the way of politicians who say, well, let's just tax the rich. >> absolutely. and it is relative. and i'll give you an example. if you make $50,000 a year, you are one of the richest top 1% of human beings on planet earth and who have ever walked the face of earth. and that's a relative term because my guess is you're not feeling very rich and if the rest of the world decided that you're too rich and we're going to start taxing you more, you might feel somewhat put upo...

Problem going down the road. people don't want cradle to grave. i mean, newt gingrich calls that big government socialism, he is pulled on that and it is extremely unpopular. a spending is out of style right now, because among other things, look. the government was helpful during the pandemic with these big relief bills and probably totaled about 6 trillion, you're not talking about another 6 trillion? people are scratching their heads and they don't want the inflation. the president's own polls are plunging in the low 40s right now, and i think this argument drives me crazy, people don't pay ...

Getting asked? it's infuriating. they never tell the truth about taxes ever. how much to the rich pay? even liberals don't seem to know. take a look at this. [inaudible] less than 5%. >> top 1% should pay 10% of america's income taxes? >> somewhere around 50%, they don't pay 5%. anybody can see that unfair. >> they already say 34%. >> if you deal with the quality of their lives -- [laughter] dan: one of my all-time favorite clips. they have no idea, pay your fair share. i have no idea how much that is and when they call you out, next question.

We need to clean that up. dan: the flat tax would be a great idea but they are written into the law. he's not breaking the law number one and second, he said it's not accurate and give the opportunity to correct it. the bottom 50% of income earners only take 2.9% of the income tax so they are not paying the heaviest load, that's not true. it's actually the top 10% of taxpayers think 71% of the taxable so as not accurate, i don't know why people say that. it's not true, it's factually incorrect. is a chart showing from the tax foundation exactly what i just said. the top 1% paid 40% of attacks ...

We need to clean that up. dan: the flat tax would be a great idea but they are written into the law. he's not breaking the law number one and second, he said it's not accurate and give the opportunity to correct it. the bottom 50% of income earners only take 2.9% of the income tax so they are not paying the heaviest load, that's not true. it's actually the top 10% of taxpayers think 71% of the taxable so as not accurate, i don't know why people say that. it's not true, it's factually incorrect. is a chart showing from the tax foundation exactly what i just said. the top 1% paid 40% of attacks ...