In word, yes, he wants to simplify and lower taxes. In practice, he's only concerned about the taxes that impact him or his rich buddies. Case in point, he's pretty strongly opposed to Obama, even though Obama lowered taxes for most people, especially the middle class and small business owners.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/...ass-famil/
And when Obama wanted to extend the payroll tax cut, a tax that hits low and middle class people much harder than the wealthy, Norquist showed his true colors and said the GOP could oppose that without breaking the pledge.
http://www.nationaljournal.com/norquist-...e-20111201
Norquist is a hypocritical, self serving douchebag.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/...ass-famil/
And when Obama wanted to extend the payroll tax cut, a tax that hits low and middle class people much harder than the wealthy, Norquist showed his true colors and said the GOP could oppose that without breaking the pledge.
http://www.nationaljournal.com/norquist-...e-20111201
Norquist is a hypocritical, self serving douchebag.
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"If you cling to something as the absolute truth and you are caught in it, when the truth comes in person to knock on your door you will refuse to let it in." ~ Siddhartha Gautama