On the recordSeptember 17, 2007
At a time when Americans are working harder than ever, we are taxing income from work at nearly twice the levels that we're taxing gains for investors.
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transcripts.cnn.com“At a time when Americans are working harder than ever, we are taxing income from work at nearly twice the levels that we're taxing gains for investors.”
Barack Obama discusses his tax reform plan aimed at addressing income tax disparities.
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