5 People 26426 Fact-checks 8770 Articles People (5) BreakingNews247.net No Tax For Tracks Major Gross Profit George P. Bush Mark S. Zaccaria Fact-checks (26426) Erica Smith stated on December 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Corporate profit margins are at their highest point in 70 years. … They’re overcharging us for gas, medicine, and groceries, and pocketing the difference.” By Paul Specht• January 7, 2022 Occupy Democrats stated on December 02, 2015 in a Facebook post: "If Trump had just put his father’s money in a mutual fund ... he’d have $8 billion." By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on August 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "In 1952, the corporate income tax accounted for 33 percent of all federal tax revenue. Today, despite record-breaking profits, corporate taxes bring in less than 9 percent." By Louis Jacobson• August 28, 2014 Barack Obama stated on December 26, 2007 in a speech in Iowa: "Gas prices have never been higher, and Exxon Mobil's profits have never been higher." By Asjylyn Loder• December 31, 2007 Pete Buttigieg stated on March 10, 2024 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": The stock market “hit an all-time high under President Biden and not under President Trump." By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on September 17, 2023 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": “CEOs are now making 400 times more than their average worker.” By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 21, 2023 Abigail Spanberger stated on June 16, 2022 in an op-ed.: “The four big meat packers are raking in record profits … ” By Warren Fiske• June 30, 2022 Rick Perry stated on September 15, 2010 in a television ad: "Houston suffered $1.7 billion in operating losses under Mayor Bill White." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• October 13, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: U.S. imports 1% of its oil from Russia while “Exxon, Chevron, BP and Shell profits are at their highest level in over 7 years.” By Andy Nguyen• March 10, 2022 Bernie Sanders stated on April 06, 2016 in a tweet: "The largest U.S. companies would owe $620 billion in U.S. taxes on the cash they store in tax havens." By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2016 No Casinos stated on October 11, 2011 in a statement on their website: Slot machines in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have generated 20 percent of the promised $500 million per year for schools. By Amy Sherman• October 20, 2011 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise" By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 Jay Rockefeller stated on September 21, 2009 in a column in the newspaper Roll Call: Insurance companies have seen their profits soar by more than 400 percent since 2001. By Louis Jacobson• October 7, 2009 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Bernie Sanders stated on January 14, 2020 in comments about his "Medicare for All" plan during the January Democratic presidential debate.: "We end the $100 billion a year that the health care industry makes." By Shefali Luthra• January 15, 2020 Ron Book stated on March 06, 2013 in a state legislative committee hearing: "Super Bowl L by everybody's estimation is a $500 million economic impact to the state of Florida." By Amy Sherman• March 14, 2013 Glenn Kage stated on September 16, 2019 in a Missouri Times interview: "General Motors is making record profits." By Caitlyn Rosen• October 25, 2019 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2012 in the first presidential debate in Denver: "Under Gov. Romney's definition ... Donald Trump is a small business." By Louis Jacobson• October 4, 2012 Todd Hunter stated on November 26, 2012 in a Texas Tribune interview.: Says real estate taxes were put in place to pay for Obamacare. By W. Gardner Selby• December 6, 2012 Chris Christie stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth GOP undercard debate.: The Democrats plan "to raise your tax rates to 70 or 80 percent." By Linda Qiu• November 12, 2015 Articles (8770) Corporate profits do not drive inflation, but inflation boosts company profits By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2022 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 High Five: Claim on net worth of Trump's cabinet leads hit parade By Dave Umhoefer• February 8, 2017 Twisting the facts on taxes By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 8, 2008 The state of the US economy under Joe Biden, in 15 charts By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2023 The ups and downs of small business employment By Warren Fiske• January 18, 2012 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for April 2022 By D.L. Davis, Madeline Heim, Laura Schulte• May 4, 2022 New electric vehicle tax credit rules aim to reduce dependence on China, but present new obstacles By Matthew Crowley, Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2023 Examining Ben Carson's proposal for health savings accounts By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: Fact-checking Harris, Trump’s AARP interviews By Louis Jacobson• October 6, 2024 Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2020 Fact-checking the Iowa Democratic presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Aaron Sharockman• November 14, 2015 Fact-checking night one of the 2020 Democratic debates in Detroit By PolitiFact Staff • July 31, 2019 Fact-checking night one of the 2020 Democratic presidential debates in Detroit By PolitiFact Staff • July 30, 2019 Checking claims from the Democratic debate By Lauren Carroll, Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2015 Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Joshua Gillin, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• February 11, 2016 My opponent is... RICH! By W. Gardner Selby• October 22, 2010 Chain e-mails are back — and they're still wrong By Bill Adair, Alexander Lane• February 11, 2009
Erica Smith stated on December 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Corporate profit margins are at their highest point in 70 years. … They’re overcharging us for gas, medicine, and groceries, and pocketing the difference.” By Paul Specht• January 7, 2022 Occupy Democrats stated on December 02, 2015 in a Facebook post: "If Trump had just put his father’s money in a mutual fund ... he’d have $8 billion." By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2015 Bernie Sanders stated on August 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "In 1952, the corporate income tax accounted for 33 percent of all federal tax revenue. Today, despite record-breaking profits, corporate taxes bring in less than 9 percent." By Louis Jacobson• August 28, 2014 Barack Obama stated on December 26, 2007 in a speech in Iowa: "Gas prices have never been higher, and Exxon Mobil's profits have never been higher." By Asjylyn Loder• December 31, 2007 Pete Buttigieg stated on March 10, 2024 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": The stock market “hit an all-time high under President Biden and not under President Trump." By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2024 Bernie Sanders stated on September 17, 2023 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": “CEOs are now making 400 times more than their average worker.” By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson• September 21, 2023 Abigail Spanberger stated on June 16, 2022 in an op-ed.: “The four big meat packers are raking in record profits … ” By Warren Fiske• June 30, 2022 Rick Perry stated on September 15, 2010 in a television ad: "Houston suffered $1.7 billion in operating losses under Mayor Bill White." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• October 13, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 07, 2022 in a Facebook post: U.S. imports 1% of its oil from Russia while “Exxon, Chevron, BP and Shell profits are at their highest level in over 7 years.” By Andy Nguyen• March 10, 2022 Bernie Sanders stated on April 06, 2016 in a tweet: "The largest U.S. companies would owe $620 billion in U.S. taxes on the cash they store in tax havens." By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2016 No Casinos stated on October 11, 2011 in a statement on their website: Slot machines in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have generated 20 percent of the promised $500 million per year for schools. By Amy Sherman• October 20, 2011 Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet: The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise" By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019 Jay Rockefeller stated on September 21, 2009 in a column in the newspaper Roll Call: Insurance companies have seen their profits soar by more than 400 percent since 2001. By Louis Jacobson• October 7, 2009 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Bernie Sanders stated on January 14, 2020 in comments about his "Medicare for All" plan during the January Democratic presidential debate.: "We end the $100 billion a year that the health care industry makes." By Shefali Luthra• January 15, 2020 Ron Book stated on March 06, 2013 in a state legislative committee hearing: "Super Bowl L by everybody's estimation is a $500 million economic impact to the state of Florida." By Amy Sherman• March 14, 2013 Glenn Kage stated on September 16, 2019 in a Missouri Times interview: "General Motors is making record profits." By Caitlyn Rosen• October 25, 2019 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2012 in the first presidential debate in Denver: "Under Gov. Romney's definition ... Donald Trump is a small business." By Louis Jacobson• October 4, 2012 Todd Hunter stated on November 26, 2012 in a Texas Tribune interview.: Says real estate taxes were put in place to pay for Obamacare. By W. Gardner Selby• December 6, 2012 Chris Christie stated on November 10, 2015 in the fourth GOP undercard debate.: The Democrats plan "to raise your tax rates to 70 or 80 percent." By Linda Qiu• November 12, 2015
Corporate profits do not drive inflation, but inflation boosts company profits By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2022 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 High Five: Claim on net worth of Trump's cabinet leads hit parade By Dave Umhoefer• February 8, 2017 Twisting the facts on taxes By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 8, 2008 The state of the US economy under Joe Biden, in 15 charts By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2023 The ups and downs of small business employment By Warren Fiske• January 18, 2012 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for April 2022 By D.L. Davis, Madeline Heim, Laura Schulte• May 4, 2022 New electric vehicle tax credit rules aim to reduce dependence on China, but present new obstacles By Matthew Crowley, Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2023 Examining Ben Carson's proposal for health savings accounts By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2015 Ask PolitiFact: Fact-checking Harris, Trump’s AARP interviews By Louis Jacobson• October 6, 2024 Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2020 Fact-checking the Iowa Democratic presidential debate By Lauren Carroll, Aaron Sharockman• November 14, 2015 Fact-checking night one of the 2020 Democratic debates in Detroit By PolitiFact Staff • July 31, 2019 Fact-checking night one of the 2020 Democratic presidential debates in Detroit By PolitiFact Staff • July 30, 2019 Checking claims from the Democratic debate By Lauren Carroll, Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2015 Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Joshua Gillin, Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• February 11, 2016 My opponent is... RICH! By W. Gardner Selby• October 22, 2010 Chain e-mails are back — and they're still wrong By Bill Adair, Alexander Lane• February 11, 2009
