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Mitt Romney

I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more money out of the hands of people, it makes it more difficult for them to buy things. If they can't buy things, the economy doesn't gr

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Mitt Romney is saying that because he has worked in business for 25 years, he knows that higher taxes reduce people's spending power. When people have less money to spend, it slows down economic growth.

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