I think you are going to hear him talk about fairness, which to us is usually code for class warfare, which is code for tax increases.
John Thune: “I think you are going to hear him talk about fairness, which to us is usually code for class warfare, which is code for…”
On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
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Senator Thune critiques President Obama's expected discussion of fairness in the context of economic policies.
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