…all incomes taxes on capital gains and stock dividends, which your running mate’s budget proposal includes? How, exactly, do you plan to balance the budget despite that loss of revenue?…

…the Romney program (or what can be derived from a description of generalities-without-specifics that can’t be scored by economists plus Romney’s statement earlier that he would sign Ryan’s budget proposal…

…false as they are arithmentically inconsistent. update: Beyond parody. Romney aid Lanhee Chen says that the Tax Policy Center conclusion that Romney’s proposal is gives to the rich is “biased”…

…world are still paying the price. What’s the betting that one of the presidential candidates will take up Weill’s proposal? (I also wonder who will be shorting said banks if…

by Kenneth Thomas Romney to Replace Obamacare with…Essentially Nothing Tommy Christopher (via @rcooley123) at Mediaite has a good catch on Mitt Romney’s health care proposals, from an interview Romney gave…

…avoidance leads invevitably to the proposal that the loopholes be eliminated. This is a way to increase revenues which supply siders must embrace if they don’t want to be revealed…

Peter Dorman at Econospeak comments: Bankrupt Rhetoric I woke up this morning to Paul Ryan, describing his budget proposal, as quoted in the New York Times: “This is about putting…

…may delay action on the bill though Boehner has said he would call the Senate version for a vote if the GOP majority doesn’t agree on an alternative. See Linda…

…says,in complaining about Obama’s proposal to raise taxes on bailed-out banks in order (the editorial says) to cover the auto bailouts: TARP was the price the country paid for a…

…upon which to address long-term fiscal problems. Like the market monetarist approach, Chinn’s proposal is basically for an automatic stabilizer based on unemployment levels, that anchors expectations (emphasis mine, both…