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JohnnyRingo

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2. Even worse, his words were "closer to" 15%

Reply to tpsbmam (Original post)

Tue Jan 17, 2012, 07:49 PM

Jan 2012

If he paid 17%, he'd say it was closer ro 20%, so we know it's less than 15%.

It'll probably come out to more like 12% by the time his lawyers pad the numbers, and he wants to eliminate the capital gains tax to lower that figure even further. Greedy asshole.

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Romney Estimates 15 Percent Tax Rate as Rivals Hit Him on Taxes [View all] tpsbmam Jan 2012 OP

he is not 1% - he is .01% Skittles Jan 2012 #1

probably closer to .001% Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #3

Oh, we're all just jealous and want to be given something for nothing. Kablooie Jan 2012 #4

Even worse, his words were "closer to" 15% JohnnyRingo Jan 2012 #2

Locking Duplicate itsrobert Jan 2012 #5