Although Obama campaigned on the promise to increase taxes on the rich, he extended tax cuts for the rich of President [[George W. Bush]] and increased taxes on the working class, with the poor, homeless, and unemployed particularly hardest hit.
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Although Obama campaigned on the promise to increase taxes on the rich, he extended tax cuts for the rich of President [[George W. Bush]] and increased taxes on the working class, with the poor, the homeless, and the unemployed particularly the hardest hit.
=== Stimulus and health-care bill effects on high Unemployment ===
=== Stimulus and health-care bill effects on high Unemployment ===