Cough Bullshit Cough

Raising taxes on rich people is popular. This has nothing to do with getting re-elected, at least not as people interpret it.

NEW: The head of the DCCC is privately warning the WH’s tax plan could hurt vulnerable Dems in 2022, sources tell me and @tylerpager.

Don’t look now - but there’s real (if quiet) agita among Hill Dems to much of Biden tax hikes on rich and corporationshttps://t.co/PU0CsOFJoc

— Jeff Stein (@JStein_WaPo) May 11, 2021

Voters love it. The people who fund the candidates and their opposition don't.