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WASHINGTON �“ Hollywood amateur Will Ferrell advised in on the federal tax agitation during an account with The Daily Caller at a screening of his new political ball “The Campaign.”

TheDC asked Ferrell, who co-hosted a $35,800 per admission fundraiser for President Barack Obama in February, for his thoughts on Obama’s proposed abolishment of Bush-era tax break for individuals authoritative over $200,000 per year.

“I anticipate that �“ I would absolutely accession the taxes to about 75 percent,” Ferrell said at the screening
in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night.

“75 percent �“ you don’t anticipate that would aching the economy?” TheDC inquired.

“No, no, no,” Ferrell replied.

“That’s how abundant you would pay from your assets personally?”

Ferrell, who co-founded FunnyOrDie.com and a assembly aggregation alleged “Gary Sanchez Productions,” responded, “No, no, no, I accept all of my money in my mattress.”

Whether Ferrell was badinage or not, the tax amount for the top assets bracket in the United States was 77 percent in 1964. According to the National Taxpayers Union, the amount remained in the 70s until 1981, back above President Ronald Reagan and Congress bargain the amount — to 28 percent by the achievement of Reagan’s additional appellation in 1989.

Ferrell, who plays Congressman Cam Brady in the film, appeared at the screening with co-star Zach Galifianakis, who plays aldermanic applicant Marty Huggins.

Reporters on the red carpeting were not able to access tickets to the screening of the film, but The New York Times letters that Ferrell’s appearance is modeled afterwards a “Blue Dog Democrat” and Galifianakis is “more or beneath a Tea Party-style Republican.”

The blur opens in theaters on August 10.