Thursday, April 16, 2009

10 Republican Lies for Tax Day.


Crooks and Liars, as the Republicans celebrate their silly tea bagging day, highlight the ten biggest lies on taxation which the Republican are telling:

  1. President Obama will raise taxes on small businesses.
  2. The estate tax devastates small businesses and family farms.
  3. 40% of Americans pay no taxes.
  4. Tax cuts always increase revenue.
  5. The GOP is the party of fiscal discipline.
  6. Ronald Reagan was the greatest tax cutter of all time.
  7. FDR caused the Great Depression, or at least made it worse.
  8. Obama's cap-and-trade plan will cost each American family $3,100 a year.
  9. Obama's tax proposals will undermine charitable giving.
  10. The rich pay too much in taxes already.
To find out the lies behind these claims, click here.

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