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Bless his heart, Obama better dump Biden. Ryan will wreck Biden in a debate. We're talking 2005 game 7 Mavericks/Rockets beat down level of...
If you include state and local, you will definitely hit a total tax burden of 50% (or more) in several states.
So the Bush tax cuts weren't just for the rich?
Agreed, but I also think that in the face of overall diminishing value of SS, you should give young workers the option to opt out. It's easier...
Is $340?
Somebody needs to learn how to do basic math. 500 - 160 = 340. Here's a link that might help you....
Medicare, Medicaid, SS, Welfare, and Interest (all mandatory spending that can't be cut from the "budget") consume 67% of the federal budget....
Actually if you drop the taxes to zero on the rich, you'll bankrupt the government. Seeing as how they are paying 40% of ALL federal taxes. (70%...
I love how the goal posts for being rich keep moving. First it was 1%, then it was 2%, now it's 5%. I'm sorry, but $175,000 is not "rich."...
Yeah, but only about 1/4 (using incredibly favorable measurements) of that $250 billion comes from the rich. It's probably closer to a 1/5....
This report essentially assumes that the '01 and '03 tax code is used as baseline policy. Basically, they are lowering the rates without killing...
Citing Brenan Voter ID studies is like citing McDonalds Obesity studies. Since they don't want to do real research, I'll do it for them. The...
So what is their fair share? Because they are effectively paying the highest percentage of taxes then they have since the 70's. In 1979 the top 1%...
Blah, blah, blah, the richers have too much, we're gonna get those jerks. Even if the income gap has grown (and if you use a straight line year...
Medicaid IS only supposed to be for the poor. SS and Medicare are designed to help older Americans who can't afford to live on their own without...
These "evil overly large corporations" pay the overwhelming majority of the corporate tax burden. In fact, the big three, Exxon, Chevron, and...
I can almost guarantee you that it's because of donations to the Mormon church. He'd rather take the political hit than make his church a...
With only one Republican voting NO.
Wrong. Even in Obama's pie-in-the-sky estimates, raising taxes on the "wealthy" only brings in about $80 billion/year. That means the deficit is...
So as long as you have a high end popular product, it's ok for it to be made by people earning less per month than I spend at a Rockets game?