How do you define RICH? | Five Million
Well, once you watch the video below and listen to the words of McCain, you will wonder how any reasonable person can think that McCain is right for America.
QUESTION: “Define ‘rich.’ Give me a number. Give me a specific number. Where do you move from middle class to rich?
MCCAIN: “If you’re just talking about income, how about five million?”
TEXT: Only 1 out of 1,000 Americans make more than $5,000,000. [Los Angeles Times, 8/18/08].
MCCAIN: “I don’t want to take any money from the rich.”
TEXT: In 2006, the McCains reported over six million dollars in income. [Washington Times, 8/18/08]
QUESTION: Is it $100,000, $50,000? Is it $200—
TEXT: The McCains Will Save Over $370,000 Under His Tax Plan. [Center for American Progress Action Fund, 6/19/08]
TEXT: And What About the Rest of Us?
GRAMM: “We’ve sort of become a nation of whiners… and yet you just here this constant whining and complaining.”
TEXT: Savings for Middle Class Americans Under McCain’s Plan: $319 [Source: $38k-$66k/yr, CNN Money, 6/11/08]
TEXT: 101,000,000 American Households Get Nothing. [Bloomberg News, 7/6/08]
MCCAIN: “But the point is, the point is…”
TEXT: The point is John McCain is out of touch.
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