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CBS News: | - CBSPoll: 74 Percent Support Higher Taxes On The Rich

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Poll: 74 Percent Support Higher Taxes On The Rich - by Kevin Hechtkopf

Almost three-quarters of Americans think it is a good idea to raise taxes on people making more than $250,000 per year, according to the latest CBS News/New York Times poll. In fact, two-thirds of Americans think the tax code should be changed so that middle-class Americans pay less than they do now, while "upper income" people pay more. As for President Obama's overall budget plan, a majority - 56 percent - say it sets the right priorities for the country. Thirty-two percent say it doesn't, and twelve percent don't know.

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