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Video of the Week: JFK Says No to Obama Tax Hikes

Posted By Brandon Stewart On September 8, 2010 @ 1:57 pm In Entitlements, Taxes & Spending | 4 Comments

As Congress returns to Washington next week, the fight over the Obama Tax Hikes has already begun. President Obama has indicated that he plans to allow taxes to rise while also announcing a new “stimulus” [1] that even some in the White House refuse to promise will stimulate the economy [2].

The Winston Group has created a new video [3] contrasting President Obama’s positions on taxes with that of another president who understood the importance of keeping taxes low: President John F. Kennedy.

As we explained in our own video [4] last month, the Obama tax hikes are exactly the wrong prescription for an ailing economy. Here’s wishing President Obama will take heed of his predecessor’s sound advice.

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URLs in this post:

[1] a new “stimulus”: http://www.foundry.org/2010/09/07/morning-bell-the-obama-tax-and-spend-hikes/

[2] even some in the White House refuse to promise will stimulate the economy: http://www.foundry.org/2010/09/08/white-house-aide-contradicts-obama-on-stimulus-ii/

[3] created a new video: http://winstongroup.net/2010/09/07/are-tax-cuts-the-right-approach-to-fix-the-economy/

[4] our own video: http://blog.heritage.orgfoundry.org/2010/08/13/obamas-tax-hike-the-movie/

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