In this Majority Report clip, Anderson Cooper can barely comprehend a 70% top tax rate.<br /><br />We need your help to keep providing free videos! Support the Majority Report's video content by going to <a href="http://www.Patreon.com/MajorityReport" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.Patreon.com/MajorityReport</a><br /><br />"Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is floating an income tax rate as high as 60 to 70 percent on the highest-earning Americans to combat carbon emissions.<br /><br />Speaking with Anderson Cooper in a “60 Minutes” interview scheduled to air Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez said a dramatic increase in taxes could support her “Green New Deal” goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuels within 12 years — a goal she acknowledges is ambitious.<br /><br />“What is the problem with trying to push our technological capacities to the furthest extent possible?” Ocasio-Cortez asked. “There’s an element where yeah, people are going to have to start paying their fair share in taxes.”"*<br /><br />Read more here: <a href="https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/04/ocasio-cortez-70-percent-tax-1080874" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/04/ocasio-cortez-70-percent-tax-1080874</a><br /><br />Watch the Majority Report live M–F at 12 p.m. EST at youtube.com/samseder or listen via daily podcast at <a href="http://Majority.FM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://Majority.FM</a><br /><br />Download our FREE app: <a href="http://majorityapp.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://majorityapp.com</a><br /><br />SUPPORT the show by becoming a member: <a href="http://jointhemajorityreport.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://jointhemajorityreport.com</a><br /><br />LIKE us on Facebook: <a href="http://facebook.com/MajorityReport" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://facebook.com/MajorityReport</a><br /><br />FOLLOW us on Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/MajorityFM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/MajorityFM</a><br /><br />SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube: <a href="http://youtube.com/SamSeder" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://youtube.com/SamSeder</a><br />...<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sADAOWz4JKI" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sADAOWz4JKI</a>