{"id":435,"date":"2011-09-28T03:39:41","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T07:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/?p=435"},"modified":"2011-09-28T04:19:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-28T08:19:43","slug":"chart-obama-economic-plan-raises-less-revenue-than-plans-conservatives-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/2011\/09\/chart-obama-economic-plan-raises-less-revenue-than-plans-conservatives-support\/","title":{"rendered":"CHART: Obama Economic Plan Raises Less Revenue Than Plans Conservatives Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/economy\/2011\/09\/27\/330332\/chart-obama-economic-plan-less-revenu\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/obama_plantaxes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we\u2019re just going to do class warfare and get tax increases out of this, then I don\u2019t think much will come of it,\u201d said House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI). The press, meanwhile, described Obama\u2019s plan as \u201c[giving] his liberal critics exactly what they wanted,\u201d and \u201ca direct appeal to his often-disgruntled base.\u201d However, as Center for American Progress Director of Tax and Budget Policy Michael Linden noted, Obama\u2019s plan actually raises less revenue than many plans that conservatives say they support:<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/economy\/2011\/09\/27\/330332\/chart-obama-economic-plan-less-revenu\/\">CHART: Obama Economic Plan Raises Less Revenue Than Plans Conservatives Support | ThinkProgress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; \u201cIf we\u2019re just going to do class warfare and get tax increases out of this, then I don\u2019t think much will come of it,\u201d said House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI). The press, meanwhile, described Obama\u2019s plan as \u201c[giving] his liberal critics exactly what they wanted,\u201d and \u201ca direct appeal to his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[24,69,70,41,42],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions\/444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}