Read My Lips

Vanessa Williamson talked about her book Read My Lips: Why Americans Are Proud to Pay Taxes, in which she examines Americans attitudes on th… read more

Vanessa Williamson talked about her book Read My Lips: Why Americans Are Proud to Pay Taxes, in which she examines Americans attitudes on the U.S. tax system in her book. Through a national survey and interviews, Ms. Williamson found that most Americans view paying taxes as a civic responsibility but have concerns about all Americans paying their fair share. close

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  • Heather Boushey President, CEO, Executive Director and Chief Economist Washington Center for Equitable Growth
  • Frank Clemente Executive Director Americans for Tax Fairness
  • EJ Dionne Senior Fellow Brookings Institution->Governance Studies Program
  • Vanessa S. Williamson Fellow Brookings Institution->Governance Studies Program
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Read My Lips

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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 29, 2017 | 6:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 04, 2017 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Apr 29, 2017 | 6:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 30, 2017 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 06, 2017 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 03, 2017 | 10:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 2017 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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