I’m constantly astounded that nobody on the left or the right ever mentions Milton Friedman’s proposal for taxes on corporate profits. On page 174 of (my edition of) Friedman’s libertarian…
…competitive. Proposal #1: Assigning infra-marginal costs While proposal #3 may be reasonable (depending on the new percentage), the other two proposals presented by UPS are seriously flawed. They would dramatically…
…the White House or the Hill, on the budget issue. Mr. Bush only pays lip service to the deficit, instead focusing on his proposals for Social Security. In my view,…
by Linda Beale GOP candidates’ policies would raise federal debt by whopping trillions The GOP likes to pretend to take the high road, proclaiming itself to be against increasing the…
by Linda Beale GOP Representative moves to increase deficit–and aid the investor class The GOP has made lots of fusses lately about the deficit. According to the party line, earned…
by Linda beale The ‘ignorance is bliss’/’ride’em cowboy’ mentality of today’s GOP Today’s GOP is dominated by the Tea Party types that are a cross between an ostrich with its…
A thought for Sunday: of basic decency and humanity, and how the economy is shoring up the GOP A few threads of the Trump malAdministration came together this past week….
GOP Congress: my (wealthy) donors made me do it The GOP’s tax-complicating, deficit-increasing, wealthy-subsidizing, Arctic destroying, Health Care damaging, $1.5 trillion tax “reform” package is unpopular with most Americans, destructive…
…the current Dem governor, Ralph Northam, and “outsider GOP businessman, Glenn Youngkin, 46%-46%. House of Delegated currently 55-45 Dem-GOP, but Dems only took majority in 2019, and it would take…
…House GOP leaders will allow an amendment vote on extending expiring Obamacare subsidies. A GOP leadership aide signaled as a concession to moderates who had been calling to go on…