Top 10 Things to Know About DeVos

May 4, 2006

Joel Wendland:

*Dick DeVos: Top Ten Things to Know about his Real Agenda Republican candidate for governor in Michigan

Dick DeVos won't tell the truth about his record,
so here it is.

1. DeVos has financial and personal ties to Tom DeLay and the Republican culture of corruption.
2. DeVos paid over $4 million for a $300 million corporate tax break.
3. DeVos secretly backs a dishonest campaign to repeal the estate tax.
4. DeVos believes in cutting jobs.
5. DeVos gets richer while Michigan workers suffer. DeVos supports "free trade" agreements like NAFTA.
6. DeVos thinks large corporations shouldn't have to pay their fair share of Michigan's tax burden.
7. DeVos dishonestly fought Michigan’s minimum wage increase.
8. DeVos despises Michigan's public schools. This is no exaggeration.
9. DeVos supports the failed Republican ideology of tax cuts for the rich and deregulation.
10. DeVos hides the truth about his wealth. So far DeVos is refusing to release his income tax returns.

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