By Pat Garofalo
Mitt Romney and his economic advisers have spent the week claiming that Romneys economic plan will create 12 million jobs, as they attempt to change the subject away from a Tax Policy Center report showing that Romneys tax plan would mean a big tax increase for middle-class families.
A Center for American Progress Action Fund analysis shows that, far from creating 12 million jobs, Romneys economic plan would kill 360,000 jobs in 2013 alone. But this discrepancy is perhaps less surprising considering that the same advisers who gave Romney his number including economists Greg Mankiw and Glenn Hubbard, who both worked for former President George W. Bush estimated that the Bush tax cuts would lead to massive job growth:
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