Rand Paul Shreds A Copy Of The Tax Code With A Chainsaw (VIDEO)

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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) wants to kill the nation’s tax code. Even if that means symbolically setting a stack of papers on fire, putting it through a wood chipper, and cutting it with a chainsaw, as he did in a video released Tuesday.

Wearing a T-shirt that read, “Detroit Republican,” the GOP presidential candidate did all those things while a rock version of the national anthem played.

In the video, he asked viewers to vote on how they’d like to destroy the 70,000-page document.

Here’s the video released by his campaign:

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