Wonkbook: Since when do Republicans want to raise taxes?
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/08/wonkbook-since-when-do-republicans-want.html
Two months ago, Wonkbook was mostly a compendium of articles detailing the Democrats' interest in raising taxes and the Republicans' resistance to the same. In recent days, that's flipped: now each morning brings new articles about how Republicans -- yes, Republicans -- want to raise taxes, while Democrats want to keep them low. So what changed?
Who we're talking about, mostly. Two months ago, we were talking about raising taxes on the rich. Now we're talking about keeping them low on the poor. And the politics of that turn out to be totally different.
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