"Celebrities don't have to worry about family budgets, but we sure do," the announcer says. "We're paying more for food and gas, making it harder to save for college, retirement. Obama's solution? Higher taxes, called 'a recipe for economic disaster.' "That's right, Obama is going to raise your taxes, but only if your family income is greater than $603,403, ie you're among the top 1% of American households. If your family income is less than $111,645, your taxes will be cut more by Obama than they would be by McCain.
"He's ready to raise your taxes, but not ready to lead," the announcer concludes.
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Click here for The Washington Post story, "Obama and McCain Tax Proposals"
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