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Connecticut tax revenue up … Until tax increases implemented 16 months ago
If you think a “balanced approach” is the right way to go, let’s take a brief look at headlines concerning Connecticut tax revenue in early 2011 as compared stories this…
Hinderaker takes on Obama concerning math and taxes
Last night, John Hinderaker called out President Obama on his ability to calculate the results of his tax plan. I did the same thing on Nov. 7, and I’m hoping* the media…
Boehner and GOP talking about tax increases again
I have a hunch my newsreader feed will once again be populated with posts about this afternoon’s Washington Post story referencing House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) refreshed openness to accepting…
The Obama Price Tag
Tomorrow is election day. Are you ready? Are you still undecided? Well perhaps this may just put some things into perspective for you.
Taxes and the election
We, as voters, are confronted with two distinct theories of taxation in the upcoming election. Our choice will frame our future, so let’s look back for guidance.
25% of Social Security disability benefits may be paid out improperly
And the hits keep coming for the Obama administration! OK … it’s not just the Obama administration, it’s the culture of federal government dependency that has been growing for decades….
Hurricanes always bring the same news story – Complaints of price gouging
Would you rather have NO gasoline at yesterday’s price of $3.89 or a few gallons of gas available today so you can get out of the path of the storm…
From Rags to Riches, the Harry Reid Story
Ever wonder how the flacks and hacks make their millions while in Congress? Here’s how: “In 2004, the senator made $700,000 off a land deal that was, to say the…
Will Smith changes tune on tax rates
He’s got no problem paying more taxes so “his country will grow,” but once he hears the French president is suggesting a 75 percent tax on income of more than…
Milton Friedman on economics
As my brother said today on his show, today would have been Milton Friedman’s 100th birthday. He passed away in 2006. He won the Nobel Prize in economics for 1976,…
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