…hearts of voters, he suggests, it needs to demonstrate that this distributional mayhem, which leaves everybody but the rich vulnerable, has even broader consequences that reach to the very fundamental…

…candidate Little’s support for Tea Party “free market” with the “absence” of government regulation). On tax cuts, see, e.g., Senate Republicans Firm on Tax Cuts for Rich, Reuters, Sept. 13,…

…that even political junkies overlook the Obama tax cuts. Finally, of course, temporary tax cuts for the non rich are a better stimulus than temporary tax cuts for the rich….

…bill, scream about the deficit and insist on extending tax cuts for the rich. I think Rich vs non-rich is much better politics and that the vast majority who don’t…

…for the rich were allowed to expire. Both policies have majority support (Just above the Peters quote Weisman notes “58% backed subjecting incomes over $107,000 to Social Security taxes.” I…

…of services and at least increased co-pay…..insurance plans are ‘rich’, premiums high because insurance mix is too rich.” In the deficit atmosphere in MA, the public sector ‘too rich’ insurance…

…in their spending as many of the poor are liquidity constrained. A temporary tax increase for the rich will cause a small decrease in their spending as few of the…

…rich population has not increased. RI has already had this discussion and guess what? The rich make out every time. The best-off Rhode Islanders pay 9.9 percent of their income…

…wrong, we need to return through time to the golden days of yore when Bill Gates was still a very young man. Young Bill was not yet rich, but he…

…new industries? In a world in which there were no rich people, how would you have ever gotten the capital to produce steel mills or automobile plants? You can do…