“The tax payers shouldn’t have to have money taken out of their pay checks to pay people in government who are our servants who are making a lot more money than we are.” -Mitt Romney, November 2011. (Video.)
Mean annual earnings of full-time private sector American workers in 2010.
Mean annual earnings of full-time federal, state, and local government employees in 2010.
“Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney earned $21.6 million in 2010 and paid 13.9 percent of that amount in income taxes.” -Bloomberg Businessweek, Jan. 24, 2012.
Before tonight’s State of the Union, you should look at what the best the Republicans have to offer is like. And then watch the 44th President of the United States give his constitutionally-mandated speech.
(via fyeahdemocrats)
