Who is Mitt Romney? Find out: In August 2011, when asked where he stands on a flat tax, Mitt Romney said… “So there are some tax proposals that are called a flat tax that I don’t agree with because they end up being huge breaks for the highest income Americans of which I happen to have been one, still am, and I’m not looking for a tax break for me.” 8 But at the same event, he said… “I love a flat tax.” 8/8/2011