TRUTH: Rand Paul Asks Voters: ‘Have Any of You Ever Worked for a Poor Person?’
Paul, an ophthalmologist, urged Americans to consider that everyone is “interconnected” and whether or not something that helps the business owner also helps the individual employee.
“Our taxes are chasing businesses away. Our regulations are chasing business away and then it is made worse by the fact that we have allowed our government to operate by executive fiat. What does that mean? The president is just doing whatever he wants,” Paul said, citing Burger King moving to Canada to pay less in corporate taxes.
“The president has a Republican Congress and he can’t get anything passed and he can’t pass legislation so he’s just writing executive orders. Well, our Founding Fathers would be horrified by this,” he added.
Analysis: True.