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No New Taxes-Kemp, Jack (Jack French, Jr.)-[Republican], 1988

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In 1980, Jack Kemp proposed a 30% tax cut. Bob Dole opposed it, and George Bush called it voodoo economics. But Kemp kept fighting. And in 1981, President Reagan signed the Kemp-Roth tax cut into law. The very next year, Bush and Dole supported the largest tax increase in U.S. history, and now they've raised taxes again. As president, you can count on Jack Kemp to say no to higher taxes. Jack Kemp. If he wins, we all win.
In 1980, Jack Kemp proposed a 30% tax cut. Bob Dole opposed it, and George Bush called it voodoo economics. But Kemp kept fighting. And in 1981, President Reagan signed the Kemp-Roth tax cut into law. The very next year, Bush and Dole supported the largest tax increase in U.S. history, and now they've raised taxes again. As president, you can count on Jack Kemp to say no to higher taxes. Jack Kemp. If he wins, we all win.

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In this 1988 political advertisement, Jack Kemp champions his commitment to tax cuts, contrasting it with George Bush’s initial dismissal of the proposal as “voodoo economics” and Bob Dole’s opposition, both of whom later supported significant tax increases. The advertisement concludes with the tagline: “Jack Kemp. If he wins, we all win.” Agent: Kemp, Jack French, Jr.

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  • Broadcast: 1988

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English