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Elizabeth Warren: “We're talking about a special tax break for rich people. We're talking about how folks who live in a little tiny very…”

On the recordAugust 2, 2022
We're talking about a special tax break for rich people. We're talking about how folks who live in a little tiny very high tax bracket are able to pay taxes on their incomes at a lower rate than you know, the guy who runs the local restaurant.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren discusses the unfairness of the tax system favoring the wealthy.

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