Labels:text | screenshot | cartoon OCR: Taxes While President Bush is in office, do you think taxes will probably be raised to reduce the deficit? Be raised 70V Not be raised 22/ TIME/YCS poll Do you favor raising of 1,012 adults on taxes to reduce the budget deficit? Jan. 10, 1989. Sampling error +3% What is the main reason you Favor 24% oppose raising taxes to reduce Oppose 72% the budget deficit? (Asked of those saying they oppose If taxes had to be raised raising taxes.) to reduce the budget deficit, which of these Think there are better taxes would you most ways to reduce the prefer? deficit 52% Think the Government will Increasing personal income taxes 15% use the money for other purposes 35/ Increasing gasoline taxes 26% Don't think the deficit is a big problem Starting a national sales tax 44%