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Steve Bannon: “The math doesn't work unless you do that [tax increase on…”

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But I want you to explain first before I sort of follow up in why you're different. I mean, you don't believe in tax cuts, right? I believe in … The math doesn't work unless you do that [tax increase on the very wealthy]. … that made we've had the greatest concentration of wealth under President Obama because of the bailouts in 2008, how they were done and now because of COVID we have a tremendous concentration of wealth in this country. (09:00–09:09)

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Asserts that a tax increase on the very wealthy is necessary for fiscal balance.

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