Joe Biden defended his administration’s decision to raise more than $1.8 trillion in new taxes this week by claiming “the studies show” the hikes will “not slow the economy at all!”
“Raising taxes, the studies show, will not slow the economy at all. Asking corporate American just to pay their fair share will not slow the economy at all. It will make the economy function better and will create more energy,” said Biden.
Biden: "Raising taxes, the studies show, will not slow the economy at all. Asking corporate American just to pay their fair share will not slow the economy at all. It will make the economy function better and will create more energy."
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) April 2, 2021
"Raising taxes will not slow the economy," replies @POTUS to a reporter's question. pic.twitter.com/UAV9VZE6i9
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) April 2, 2021
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