Because all those things are in front of us. Because the chart after chart after chart basically says, when we've had very high marginal tax rates, we get about 17, 18% of GDP. When we've had very low marginal tax rates, we get about 17, 18% of GDP. When we've done lots of extra corporate taxes, we get 17 to 18% of GDP. The fact of the matter is there's lots of brilliant economic papers and people written their PhD thesis on this. (24:08–24:14)
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Asserts that low marginal tax rates also yield 17-18% of GDP.
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