That means we're spending $2 trillion a year more than we're taking in in revenue as a government. Right. That's not. Because we're not taxing enough. You could tack, You could double taxes and it's not going to fill the gap. It's not taxes that are the problem. It's spending that's the problem. And we've got to put government back in its lane and allow the private sector and private industry to flourish. (14:50–14:53)
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Asserts that doubling taxes would not eliminate the U.S. deficit.
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