Not only have I not heard from the people in the State of Iowa, even friends of mine who have a lot of money, who make a lot of money, have basically told me: You guys are crazy what you are doing back there. You have to get this economy straight. Even the people who made out under this tax break, if they are honest--and many are--are saying: Wait a minute, this is not right for America, not right for our economy.
Discussing concerns about tax breaks and their impact on the economy.
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