MSNBC’s Morning Joe: Tax Breaks and Tax Rates

Steven Rattner explains why President Obama’s effective tax rate is lower than his secretary’s as well as the ineffectiveness of Romney’s plan to end certain tax deductions. Click here to see the charts discussed in this segment of Morning Joe.

 

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Steven Rattner explains why President Obama’s effective tax rate is lower than his secretary’s as well as the ineffectiveness of Romney’s plan to end certain tax deductions using the charts below. Click here to see the Morning Joe team discuss these charts. 

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“[a] surprisingly modest account…Rattner has a journalistic talent for the telling detail, resulting in a memorable tale of life in the middle of the economic meltdown...Rattner deftly draws portraits of the inhabitants of "the Oval" and the West Wing...Rattner has proved himself a gifted chronicler.”
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