Transcript: 60 Minutes Interview With Kamala Harris
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Donald Trump is proposing, that he would induce
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recession by the middle of next year.
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MR. BILL WHITAKER: But
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VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS: My plan,
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Bill, if you don’t mind, my plan is about saying
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that when you invest in small businesses, you
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invest in the middle class, and you strengthen
America’s economy. Small businesses are part of
the backbone of America’s economy
MR. BILL WHITAKER: But pardon me,
12 Madam Vice President, the question was how are
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you going to pay for it?
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VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS: Well,
one of the things is I’m going to make sure that
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the richest among us, who can afford it, pay
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their fair share in taxes. Listen, again, my
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for people like himself, billionaires, and the
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everybody needs to pay their fair share. It is
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firefighters are paying a higher tax rate than
billionaires, and the biggest corporations.
MR. BILL WHITAKER: But, but