RW Member Shows Support for Buffett on SoCal Radio

August 15, 2011

Original publication: KPCC-89.1 Southern California Public Radio

Date of publication: August 15, 2011

RW director Mike Lapham and businessman/RW member Jim Mann were invited onto SoCal public radio to combat baseless arguments from the economics naysayers of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR). The pair added yet more legs to the Buffett argument for higher taxes on the wealthy. Mann also noted that historically high economic inequality must be strongly considered as we move forward.

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