The most hated man in America right now may be Warren Buffett, at least if you measure the hate by the amount of dollars owned by the people doing the hating.
That is because Buffett, a champion dollar-owner in his own right, is the primary water-carrier for President Obama's notion that rich people should have to pay maybe a little more in taxes than they have for the past decade or so. In fact, he likes the idea so much they put his name on it. Obama this morning rolled out what will be a week-long campaign, starting with a speech in swing-state Florida and culminating in what will likely be a failed vote in the Senate next Monday, to tout the "Buffett Rule," requiring millionaires to pay at least 30 percent in taxes….
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