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January 26, 2012

Trouble With Being the Swiss Bank Account Guy

Steve Kornacki, Salon


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Newt Gingrich is going out of his way to emphasize Mitt Romney’s top 1 percent-ness.

Asked about his opponent’s position on immigration in Miami today, Gingrich invoked the tax records that Romney released on Tuesday: “You have to live in a world of Swiss bank accounts and Cayman Island accounts and making $20 million for no work, to have some fantasy this far from reality.” And he’s spent the past week using his own optional flat tax proposal to call attention to the low effective rate that Romney pays.

 

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