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Spending: Quantity and Quality
Out-of-control spending has been an issue for a number of years. The issue that is not discussed but should be discussed is this. Not all spending is created equal, and mattering as much as the quantity of spending is its quality. And this is something that should be... Buffett is right: Raise taxes on the wealthy
By William G. Gale, Special to CNN(CNN) -- In Sunday's New York Times, Warren Buffett discusses the need to raise taxes on the wealthy. He's absolutely right. Tax increases, in general -- as well as tax... Why defense spending should be cut
Fareed ZakariaThe scary aspect of the debt deal meant to force all of Washington to its senses is the threatened cut to defense spending. If the congressional “super-committee” cannot agree on cutbacks of $1.5 trillion, the guillotine will fall and half of those cuts... Suggested Common Sense Resolution to Federal & MN Budget Impasse
This is a teaser intro for an article i wrote on Examiner.com " First of all, you may ask, who am I to even propose a solution to what all of my state and federal elected officials cannot figure out how to resolve... Blind to opportunity, Republicans searching
When you talk about cutting government expense, you are talking about reducing government employment and reducing government acquisition costs. The aim is to get the highest return on costs – highest government... Tax cuts history and optimal taxation levels
One statement frequently heard from Republican politicians is that tax cuts always create prosperity. That has not been shown to be true by recent history.Tax cuts created prosperity when Kennedy did it because at that time the taxes were ridiculous, with the tax on the... Tea Party's Math and Clinton Policies
This is my full response to the people in the Tea Party movement who are agitating for more tax cuts or claim that tax cuts have always resulted in prosperity.
When Clinton raised taxes on higher incomes in a serious effort to tackle the deficit, that increased investor... The secret is out
The Washington Post wants to sell newspapers with an expose so they are promoting a special about the intelligence community.The intelligence community has grown by leaps and bounds spurred by the 9/11... What Republican candidates are really saying
Hello, my name is John Smith, and I am your Republican candidate for Congress.Like many ordinary Americans, I am concerned about the direction that this country has taken. I believe that the federal debt and government spending are out of control. I promise to rein in the... Ewart Brown PLP now spending more on debt than on tourism
" Larry Burchall Email articlePrint article 3/10/2010 11:48:00 AM We're now spending more on debt than on tourismAs the country slips deeper into debt, workers are forced to dig deeperThe hike in personal payroll tax - previously at... Empty and Unworkable Fiscal Conservatism
Back to the drawing board
“Fiscal Follies” by Daniel Gross points to more silliness by the GOP at pretending to offer solutions, however empty of workable substance they are. Such as, “Cutting $629 billion... The “Debt Clock” Goes Online
So it's now time to have a window open on your computer screen so you can be continually Anxious over the National Debt. As it stands today, July 11th 2009 each Americans portion of the debt is $37,...
created by Albert Milliron | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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History lesson for economists in thrall to Keynes
The following report was published on Progress.org, with this introduction: Will America go the way of former indebted empires? We trim, blend, and append three 2009 articles from: (1) Taxpayers for Common Sense, The WasteBasket: A Bulletin on Wasteful Government Spending,...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Obama, Members of Congress Behave Like Cats
By Bob McCarty at BobMcCarty.comSometimes, it’s difficult to understand why President Barack Obama and other liberal Democrat politicians behave the way they do. In order to offer what is perhaps an easier... Obama, "Moving Chairs Around"
I Guess Moving Chairs Around and Lobbyists in the White House was not Such a Bad Idea By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media, Inc This writer followed Barack Obama around the...
created by Albert Milliron | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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197 views | 16 recommendations | 0 comments
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