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Mitt Romney says “redistribution” has “never been a characteristic of America”
Reasonable people can disagree about the wisdom of it, but redistribution has been a basic principle of the U.S. tax system and many federal programs, including some such as veterans benefits that have long attracted support from Republicans. Pants on Fire!
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/sep/20/mitt-romn...