Ron Johnson said "I would say you dramatically increase the disincentives for people to take the kind of risk taking that actually helps grow our economy." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 8, 2015

I would say you dramatically increase the disincentives for people to take the kind of risk taking that actually helps grow our economy.

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Johnson argues that high marginal tax rates discourage economic risk-taking.

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