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Who gets hurt the most when taxes go up because of politics
I know there are all kinds of people who want to stick it to the top 3 percent of income earners and make them pay the pre-Bush tax rates. While I also know that they have no idea how such … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, Nations, News, Politics, Spending, Taxes, United States, World Watch
Tagged deals, death blows, Democrats, Economy, failures, falling on swords, increases, Obama, Republicans, taxes
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The only way Obama can win in 2012?
I think that Obama’s recent run of political miscalculation at home and abroad has cost him dearly in the court of public opinion that all politicians must rely on in order to get reelected to their jobs. Whether or not … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, Nations, News, Philosophy, Politics, Spending, Taxes, United States, World Watch
Tagged 2012, Congress, Consequences, fractiousness, last chances, miscalculations, Obama, Reform, Results, Spending, taxes, winning
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The stimulus is over
So, now it hits the fan. You see, the about $1 trillion the Obama administration spent over the past two years stimulating the economy had exactly the effect people who try to understand the actual economy expected it to: those … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, Nations, Philosophy, Politics, Society, Spending, United States, World Watch
Tagged Americans, Business, Control, Economy, Future, Government, jobs, money, Spending, stimulus, taxes
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Senate votes to spend more of your money
So, the Senate refused to pass the House’s bill that only extended the Bush tax cuts for the middle class (why is class defined by income, by the way?), meaning that we’re all going to pay more unless they do … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Government, Nations, News, Politics, Spending, Taxes, United States, World Watch
Tagged Government, it's not the government's money, money, senate, Spending, tax cuts, taxes
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Post-election hangover
Things never look as good the next day as they did at the time we were doing them. So, the people who bothered to vote in this election brought the Republicans back into power in the House and many states … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Government, Politics, Voting
Tagged Americans, Constitution, Debt, Economy, Elections, Government, Independence, money, People, power, Reality, responsibility, taxes
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