On PBS’s “Inside Washington” syndicated columnist and noted leftist Mark Shields said Friday that today’s low income tax rates are “fundamentally un-American.”
No Mark, tripling the US deficit and adding $4 trillion in new debt is un-American.
NewsBusters reported:
From the video:
MARK SHIELDS, HOST: I assume that the President has a position which Joe Biden represents, and he is going to be confronted to make that known before August 1. I mean, he is playing golf with the Speaker this weekend. I imagine that will come up in those discussions.But this is the reality, and Evan is absolutely right. You have to have everything on the table. And it has to be, you cannot, Charles says 25 percent spending. That’s in large part because we have two wars and, and in fact the stimulus package. But we got 14 and a half percent in revenues, Charles. That is unsustainable and it’s unacceptable and it’s fundamentally un-American.
