Greenspan Calls For Repeal Of Bush Tax Cuts

Greenspan Calls for Repeal of Bush Tax Cuts

The former chairman of the Federal Reserve said keeping the cuts would drive up borrowing costs and could lead to another financial crisis.

Senh: Something like this is common sense, isn't it? If you don't have the money to spend, why are you giving it away to people who don't need it? The rich don't need to be richer.

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