Posted on 09/20/2011 3:28:46 AM PDT by edpc
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama makes it sound like there are millionaires all over America paying taxes at lower rates than their secretaries.
"Middle-class families shouldn't pay higher taxes than millionaires and billionaires," Obama said Monday. "That's pretty straightforward. It's hard to argue against that."
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“Warren Buffett is so full of s$$t. I heard he takes an annual salary of $100K which is a hell of a lot less than what he pays his secretary.”
Buffett says he reported an income of 39 million dollars last year.
warren buffett= wilted buffoon
When you do not have to pay your corporate taxes all kinds of profits can be had!
Also, isn't Buffett's favorite holding period for any investment "forever," in order to avoid paying the taxes that come when you sell it?
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