Cory Booker: “There is way too much tax avoidance at the top, [including]…”

“Well, you're saying that to a guy who just unveiled a tax plan that would radically upend our. Our taxes. Yes. You probably know that I have basically said There is way too much tax avoidance at the top, [including] carried interest, corporate tax breaks that allow 88 of our top companies to pay zero in taxes. that these things are offensive and morally bankrupt, and said we should take away all that tax avoidance and give the average American to give the standard deduction for an American family to be $75,000.” (11:21–11:36)

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