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Mandela Barnes: “Taxes would go down for working class households.”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 08:05

You've talked a lot about your priorities in these first days. Would taxes go up under a Barnes administration? Actually, Taxes would go down for working class households. And the problem is the loopholes that allow the wealthiest in our society, the richest people, billionaires in this country, they've gotten away without paying their fair share. (08:05–08:08)

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Asserts that under his administration, taxes would decrease for working-class households.

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