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Chris Larson: “After 9/11, they did the Bush tax cuts that benefited the…”

Featuring: Chris Larson, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 7

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Looking Ahead with State Senator Chris Larson

Published | Video Starts at 09:25

It's mostly just financial maneuvering on their behalf of spending money to try and get more elected officials who will then give them more tax breaks. Right. And I could bore your ears off where we go over how they, After 9/11, they did the Bush tax cuts that benefited the rich long term. They did capital gains deferral in 2011 here in Wisconsin, they did Act 10, which ended up costing working class folks across our state, where they had to pay more for what they had. (09:25–09:35)

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Asserts that the Bush tax cuts post-9/11 primarily benefited the wealthy.

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