President Reagan Raised Taxes Several Times

Let the Revolution Begin. Peacefully of Course. shared U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders‘s video.

Remember: Regan Raised Taxes after Cuts Didn't Work

Republican leaders love talking about how Reagan enacted a major tax cut in 1981. But when Reagan slashed taxes for the rich in 1981, economic growth went down by 1.9% the following year and the unemployment rate increased. The 1981 tax cut was so "successful" that Reagan had to increase taxes at least 10 times after that.

Posted by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Wednesday, December 20, 2017

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders — US Senator for Vermont

Republican leaders love talking about how Reagan enacted a major tax cut in 1981. But when Reagan slashed taxes for the rich in 1981, economic growth went down 

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Author: John Hanno

Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Bogan High School. Worked in Alaska after the earthquake. Joined U.S. Army at 17. Sergeant, B Battery, 3rd Battalion, 84th Artillery, 7th Army. Member of 12 different unions, including 4 different locals of the I.B.E.W. Worked for fortune 50, 100 and 200 companies as an industrial electrician, electrical/electronic technician.

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