Both Thatcher and Reagan raised taxes

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Response by somewhereelse

over 14 years ago

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Only if you pretend he didn't lower them...

Did you even read the article? See the chart?

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Response by jason10006

over 14 years ago

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"Did you even read the article? See the chart?"

Yeah I did, you dummy. He lowered them in 1981, and then raised them back by half again as much over about 15 different tax increases in 7 years.

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