behind germany. in italy. corporations are more profitable than they've ever been, they are paying the lowest taxes ever, thanks to trump's tax cuts. which by the way, joe manchin to his credit voted against. you think if he was against lowering the corporate tax rate before, he'd be for raising it back up to where, was that's not even what's being proposed to be clear. if you think corporations -- the very richest people. we got this incredible reporting this year by propublica. just over the summer, that shows some cases the very richest people on, earth are literally paying no taxes. no income taxes. none. in 2011, a year in which wealth had roughly steady 18 billion dollars, amazon founder and chairman jeff bezos filed a tax return, reporting the last income. his income that year was more than offset by investment losses. what's more, because according to the tax like he made so little that he even received, a 4000 dollar tax credit for his children. well thank goodness, that tax