Tag Archives: taxes
Tax Withholding Is Bad for Democracy
Our democracy is corrupted when some voters think that they won’t have to pay for the benefits their representatives offer them. It is corrupted when some voters see themselves as victims of exploitation by their fellow citizens. By both standards, American democracy is in trouble. Continue reading
Teeing Up the Middle Class
Few of President Obama’s 2008 campaign pledges were more definitive than his vow that anyone making less than $250,000 a year “will not see their taxes increase by a single dime” if he was elected. And he was right, very strictly speaking: It’s going to be many, many, many billions of dimes. Continue reading
The Taxing of the Screw
So it’s come to this. They want to tax sex. You read that right. Sex. They want to tax sex. With a delicious irony that speaks only to the utter financial desperation bequeathed by modern American liberalism, there is a move rising in Nevada, the state that has given America Senator Harry Reid, to tax sex. Continue reading
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The Obsolete New York Model
Where a tax-eating majority votes itself a permanent income Continue reading
Income Tax Will Become More Progressive Under Obama Tax Plan
Progressivity discourages hard work, savings, investing, and entrepreneurship. Discouraging these catalysts of economic growth is always counterproductive, but doing so during a severe economic recession is particularly irresponsible. Continue reading
