"Tax Blizzard" - Bush, George Herbert Walker (George H.W.) - [Republican], 1988

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"SUMMARY: Voiceover Michael Dukakis passed tax increase, America ns can't afford risk. CREATOR: not listed LENGTH (extent): 00:00:30 ICPSR: 99908 STATE ICPSR: 99 PARTY CODE: 200 GENDER (legacy): Male"

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Broadcast: 1988

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From the Series: 14,137 Items (14,137 items (This series includes United States Office of President Campaign Ads from 1912-2016): Each item within this collection falls under the following categories: 16mm film reels, VHS videotape, 3/4" U-Matic videotape, 1" and 2" tap, Beta SP, Betamax, Mini DV, DVD, and born-digital video formats.)

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TRANSCRIPTION: Michael Dukakis says he won't rule out a tax increase if elected president. He speaks from experience as Governor. He passed the largest tax increase in the history of Massachusetts passed. It Akaka surtax of 363 million dollars. He raised taxes on interest dividends and Neil's raise corporate taxes. Payroll taxes in the state income tax and then raised sales and corporate taxes again and now he wants to do for America. What he's done for Massachusetts American taxpayers can't afford that risk.