Ronald Reagan: “Our problem isn't that you're paying too little taxes; it's that…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1985

Our problem isn't that you're paying too little taxes; it's that government is spending too much money.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Fiscal Year 1986 Budget

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