Republicans Twist Flawed Study To Claim Higher Taxes On Wealthy Would Harm Economy | Talking Points Memo

Republicans are citing a new report (PDF) by economists at the accounting firm Ernst & Young to claim that President Obama’s plan to allow Bush tax cuts benefitting high-income earners to expire could have serious macroeconomic consequences, including 710,000 job losses.


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