Taxes on the Joe Rogan Experience

“you hear stuff like you know warren buffett talks about this about he pays a lower tax rate than his secretary right It's a famous line.”

Rogan repeats the claim that Warren Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.

“with a company like Amazon, not only paying no taxes, I think this is for the third year in a row, and also getting, I think this last year was over $125 milli…”

Gabbard claims Amazon paid no federal taxes for a third consecutive year and received a $125 million tax credit the prior year.

“Right. And that's the only thing that you're seeing where these states are voting for it because they realize there's massive amounts of tax dollars that they …”

It is claimed that Colorado imposes a 39% tax on recreational marijuana sales.

“I mean, you know, on the Eisenhower, the very rich paid at their upper levels 90%, you know.”

Under Eisenhower the top marginal income tax rate on the very rich was 90 percent.

“Because if you claim Puerto Rico as your residence, I'm going to fuck this up, but Peter Schiff explained it to me, but that's why Jake and Logan Paul, they li…”

Post Malone claims that establishing Puerto Rico residency lets you avoid paying taxes and that this is why Jake and Logan Paul live there.

“So I took it from almost 40% down to 21%. Now I'm bringing it from 21 down to 15, but only if you make your product in the United States, which is great. Peopl…”

Trump claims that cutting the corporate tax rate from ~40% (35% statutory plus state) to 21% increased federal revenue in the first year compared to before.

“My tax plan is not going to benefit the wealthy. It's going to benefit working people." Well, turns out over 10 years, 83% of the benefit at the end of 10 year…”

Sanders claims that under Trump's tax plan, 83% of the benefit after 10 years goes to the top 1%.