… there's even lower risk that he's going to default on say 50% of the value of his Amazon shares than the federal government defaulting on a 10 year treasury note. In the current environment, [Jeff Bezos] could probably borrow more cheaply than the United States government right now. And that's rational. What's not rational is to continue to fight and bicker and divide our country over class warfare schemes when we know that the current system of income tax really doesn't work. (01:12–01:18)
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Asserts that Jeff Bezos can borrow at lower rates than the U.S. government.
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