5/2/23: Bernie triggers GOP, Republicans reveals their horrifying priorities

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 2 May 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Senator Bernie Sanders proposes taxing all income above $999 million at 100% -- A new poll reveals Republican voters' priorities for 2024, and it's as horrifying as you imagine -- Tucker Carlson slams Fox Nation in newly leaked behind-the-scenes video -- Tucker Carlson's latest replacement, Lawrence Jones, attempts a "hardball" interview of 2024 Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson, and it goes horribly wrong -- Donald Trump is increasingly obsessed with Ron DeSantis, posting uncontrollably about him on Truth Social -- CNN will be hosting a Donald Trump town hall event, raising a number of questions and concerns for a variety of reasons -- Noam Chomsky is asked about his encounters with Jeffrey Epstein and says it is "none of your business" -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to ban Pornhub because of something related to Hunter Biden -- Voicemail caller attempts to call David out for a perceived double standard, but fails to do so effectively -- On the Bonus Show: First Republican Bank fails and is taken over by JPMorgan Chase, the weight bias against women in the workforce, the fight to replace Tucker Carlson at Fox News, much more... 🖼️ Aura Frames: Code PAKMAN for $30 off + free shipping at https://auraframes.com/pakman ✉️ StartMail: Get 50% OFF a year subscription at https://startmail.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep: Get 20% OFF a mattress + 2 free pillows. Go to https://helixsleep.com/pakman 📖 Shortform: Try it for free and get 25% off at https://shortform.com/pakman 🚲 Lectric eBikes! Shop for your new electric bike at https://lectricebikes.com -- Become a Supporter: http://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/thedavidpakmanshow -- Subscribe to Pakman Live: https://www.youtube.com/pakmanlive -- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/davidpakmanshow -- Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow -- Leave us a message at The David Pakman Show Voicemail Line (219)-2DAVIDPApril 20, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Let's start today with the most exciting, titillating, and electrifying topic for my audience,
0:23.7	tax policy, of course.
0:26.6	Many of you sent me a clip that we're going to look at of Senator Bernie Sanders from
0:30.7	Vermont being interviewed by now CNN's Chris Wallace formerly of Fox News in this clip.
0:37.8	Bernie Sanders effectively says confiscate all income above $999 million per year.
0:50.6	How many people in the United States does this even apply to?
0:53.6	It's very few.
0:54.6	Do you roughly the number in a moment?
0:56.8	But what we're talking about here is a 100% effective tax rate on income at a billion
1:05.1	dollars a year or more.
1:08.2	But don't take my word for it.
1:10.4	Here's Bernie explaining it himself.
1:12.2	Sir, you're saying, sir, billionaire should not exist.
1:15.4	So you're basically saying that once you get to $999 million that the government should
1:22.0	confiscate all the rest.
1:23.7	I'm saying that we should go back to a very progressive tax policy like what we had
1:29.2	on the Dwight D.
1:30.2	Which would mean that the $1,000,000 basically goes to the government.
1:35.5	I knew they disagree with me.
1:36.9	I just asked.
1:37.9	Fine.
1:38.9	Yeah, I think people can make it on $999 million.
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