Fox News says Taxes are bad, so I'm Voting Republican!
'Bernie Sanders wants to increase tax rates on the wealthiest Americans to 92%. Can you imagine what that will do to small business?' - Some "Maria" lady on Fox News just now. I know, I've been watching Fox News for 5 minutes, and I'm already ranting about how stupid it is. A few points: 1. In case you weren't aware, the tax rate on the wealthiest Americans during the Great Depression actually hit about 94%, and that was what helped to fund the national government and enable it to provide the public works programs which employed millions of Americans. 2. She says this like it's a horrible thing at a time in our history when (once again) the general public is completely fed up with the greed of the richest people in our country, and the idea of taxing them more is actually a really popular one. 3. Last I checked, the wealthiest people in the US aren't Small Business owners... we're talking about the top 1%, or the top 10%, righ