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the Buffett Rule explained - Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/04/11/white-board-brian-deese-buffett-rule?utm_source=041112&utm_medium=topper&utm_campaign=dailyIn this new White House White Board, Brian Deese, the Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, explains why the Buffett Rule is necessary to restore fairness to the American tax system -- and ensure that everyone plays by the same set of rules.
(If you are really impatient, you can run the tape out to the 2:30 point where he puts some numbers on the white board.)
