Bernie Sanders actually said...

The effective tax rate is just 12 percent, and, in fact, in 2011--corporate revenue as a percentage of GDP was just 1.2 percent lower than any other major country in the OECD.

Context

Senator Sanders points out the low effective corporate tax rate compared to other countries.

02/11/2013

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