Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates “The Rich are Taxed Enough” at Kaufman Center, October 24th

NEW YORK—October 1, 2012—On October 24th, Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) will continue its fall season with a debate on taxation of the wealthy.  It is all bad news when it comes to the economy; the question is, how do we fix it?  The U.S. government's budget deficit is nearing a trillion dollars for the fourth straight year and unemployment remains high.  With the Bush-era tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of 2012, what is the best move for continued economic recovery?   President Obama says we should raise taxes on those making more than $250,000, and invest some of those