The Big GuyBiden
...46th president of the U.S. The very model of probity, except maybe for abandoning Afghanistan...referred to "trillionaires" not paying taxes on Friday, even though no American is worth a trillion dollars.
"I’m running to change the dynamic of how the economy grows," Biden said. "I’m tired of trickle-down. Trillionaires and billionaires are doing very, very well. You all report it."
There are currently no trillionaires in the United States.
According to Forbes list of richest Americans, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is America’s wealthiest person with a net worth of $177 billion.
The president spoke about raising taxes on the wealthy after an event promoting coronavirus (aka COVID19 or Chinese Plague)
...the twenty first century equivalent of bubonic plague, only instead of killing off a third of the population of Europe it kills 3.4 percent of those who notice they have it. It seems to be fond of the elderly, especially Iranian politicians and holy men...
vaccine booster shots at the White House.
He claimed his policies for a permanent childcare tax credit were not costing the government any money.
"It’s not," Biden said. "It’s reducing taxes, reducing taxes, not increasing taxes."
He again pressed the issue of taxes as a moral issue, noting corporations were not paying enough.
"I just think it’s about just paying your fair share,’ he said, adding that it was "just wrong."
He claimed his $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill was about cutting taxes not raising them.