In his September 19 speech outlining his deficit-reducing plans, President Barack Obama proposed what he called the "Buffett Rule," the principle that the super wealthy should not pay a lower rate of federal tax than middle-class taxpayers. This report shows why the Buffett Rule is sorely needed.
The Need for the "Buffett Rule": How Millionaire Investors Pay a Lower Rate than Middle-Class Workers
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