$1.42 average raise from of those 16 million people. you re talking $50 billion per year tax to small businesses. $50 billion. that s what it s going to cost small businesses. which will go to the economy, won t it? no, no, what it does and the cbo is right in this, they ll eliminate some hiring. they ll cut jobs and the problem is you re not going to cut high-earning wage job earners, you re going to take the bottom end. there people you re trying to help you re wiping out. that s actually, dana, what charles krauthammer s point was. basically taking from people on the lower end of the spectrum, and you re giving it to other poor people. we have that, don t we? we don t, but i read it this morning. the white house increasingly to me sounds like and i know you could accuse other white houses of this as well. when you look like you re so out of touch with just being able to say, yes, there are tradeoffs, there are policy decisions that we re making, and it can t
$1.42 average raise from of those 16 million people. you re talking $50 billion per year tax to small businesses. $50 billion. that s what it s going to cost small businesses. which will go to the economy, won t it? no, no, what it does and the cbo is right in this, they ll eliminate some hiring. they ll cut jobs and the problem is you re not going to cut high-earning wage job earners, you re going to take the bottom end. there people you re trying to help you re wiping out. that s actually, dana, what charles krauthammer s point was. basically taking from people on the lower end of the spectrum, and you re giving it to other poor people. we have that, don t we? we don t, but i read it this morning. the white house increasingly to me sounds like and i know you could accuse other white houses of this as well. when you look like you re so out of touch with just being able to say, yes, there are tradeoffs, there are policy decisions that we re making, and it can t