Correlation is not causation, but Mr Stockman makes a pretty good argument – especially about the pre-Trump data. About Trump: was it Trump or his “deep-swamp handlers”, of which he had many. (The risk of a Washington ‘outsider’ who has to appoint many administration position with people [who can hurt you]. Has made me pause. mrossol Source: Trump: Just a Big... Read more
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Trump: Just a Big Government Statist ⋆ Brownstone Institute
January 16 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Democrat Party, Republican(s), Tax Issues, Trump, US DebtIRS Halts Controversial New Rule Requiring Reporting of $600 Payments
December 24 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, IRS, Tax IssuesSource: IRS Halts Controversial New Rule Requiring Reporting of $600 Payments
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Friday announced it would delay a rule that would have required tens of millions of Americans who received payments of at least $600 to report their earnings, following widespread confusion and angst about the... Read moreWelcome to the ‘Hotel Seattle’
June 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Business, Economics, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Ruling Class, Tax Issues, The LeftAnd you were thinking about moving west… WSJ 6/22/2020 Seattle’s City Council prides itself on being an early adopter of new business mandates. Seattle was the first major U.S. city to adopt a $15 minimum wage and one of the first to require businesses to provide paid sick leave. The City Council achieved another first last week, when it unanimously enacted an... Read more
WHO SHOULD BAIL OUT NY?
May 18 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Party Politics, Tax Issues, UnionsWSJ 5/18/20220 Democrats want a $915 billion budget bailout for states and cities, and the leading lobbyist is New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. His main public antagonist on the subject is Florida Senator and former Governor Rick Scott. Both men were first elected Governor in 2010, so let’s do the math to consider which state has managed its economy and finances... Read more
Income inequality?
November 4 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Tax IssuesHelp me understand.. The Truth About Income Inequality – WSJ 11/4/2019 By Phil Gramm And John F. Early Never in American history has the debate over income inequality so dominated the public square, with Democratic presidential candidates and congressional leaders calling for massive tax increases and federal expenditures to redistribute the nation’s... Read more
Nickel-and-Diming Democrats – WSJ
February 23 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Tax IssuesTax everything, if it moves or not. ====== Democrats claim they will pay for their cradle-to-grave welfare state by soaking the rich, but progressive states are now graciously showing that they will eventually try to dun everyone. Witness how Democrats are nickel-and-diming taxpayers like budget airlines without the service. Like predecessor Dannel Malloy, new Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont promised not to raise taxes.... Read more
