put forward, i think it s a real matter of political will on the part of the united states senate and senators. if you are going to investigate the i agree with carol, we ll be able to do so. and frankly, there is something to investigate here. you don t need to be a legal scholar or a lawyer. this is something that looks really fishy. if somebody was paying my kids tuition, then, obviously, that s and the fact that the supreme court does an issue. i was going to say. i think we have some commentary there from. molly, is that your dog will weighing in on that? that s mine. oh, renato, your dog is agreeing with you. let me ask you this, molly. if the shoe was on the other foot, do you think that democrats are sounding the alarm loudly enough? because, what i mean by that is, if it was a democratic member of the supreme court or a
you know, if the senate does put forward, i think it s a real matter of political will on the part of the united states senate and those senators. if you are going to investigate the i agree with carol, we ll be able to do so. and frankly, there is something to investigate here. you don t need to be a legal scholar or a lawyer. this is something that looks really fishy. if somebody was paying my kids tuition, then, obviously, that s and the fact that the supreme court does an issue. i was going to say. i think we have some commentary there from. molly, is that your dog that is weighing in on that? that s mine. oh, renato, your dog is agreeing with you. [laughter] let me ask you this, molly. if the shoe was on the other foot, do you think that democrats are sounding the alarm loudly enough? because what i mean by that is, if it was a democratic member of the supreme court or a
but other than that, the us did not set a good example. in 1995, bill gates reached number one on the world s rich list and spent much of the following 20 years occupying the top spot. wealth is relative. what do you consider to be rich? i think if there s one person in the world i want to ask that, it s you. well, certainly not having to worry about, can i pay my kids tuition? can i, you know, afford a nice trip? you know, that is an incredible luxury. so, i guess if you have enough for your family s consumption at quite a comfortable level, you know, that s rare in the world, and you ought to think of that as a huge privilege. when i told people i was interviewing bill gates, i was amazed by the question that they all seemed collectively to want me to ask you, and i m going to ask you it s a nice question.
humanity homes overseas. or i could pay three kids tuition at this catholic school. i could go on torturing myself with all the things i could do with that money, but instead let s move on to the size of the tax hike. he wants to address it with higher taxes on rich people. david, you want higher taxes. i don t want higher tax rates. here s what i want. the thing you talked about just now, it s not the rates that make the system complicated. it s all those rules that are unreadable that allow people to make money they don t pay taxes on, so the wealthiest people in this country can live tax free. i ve shown this in my books. not many of them do.