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Are The Rich Taxed Enough?
FromOpen to Debate
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Oct 29, 2012
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Podcast episode
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How do we fix the economy? The U.S. government's budget deficit is nearing a trillion dollars for the fourth straight year and unemployment remains high. With the Bush-era tax cuts set to expire at the end of 2012, what is the best move for continued economic recovery? Are the nation's wealthiest paying their fair share, or should tax cuts be extended to everyone in the name of job creation? Debaters include Romney's economic supervisor, Glenn Hubbard, economist Arthur Laffer, former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and economist Mark Zandi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 29, 2012
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Podcast episode
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