http://www.ntu.org/tax-basics/history-of-federal-individual-1.html no, I was talking about the marginal rates but misquoted the numbers. here is...
that is the standard top marginal rate. right now we have so many loopholes and deductions that the wealthiest end up paying more like 14-15%...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/12/us-budget-deficit_n_3745096.html here is a link which shows that our budget deficit for this year will...
I am in no way against the SSI-Disability system; quite the contrary. I had an Uncle who had Chrohn's disease (sp?) and had 23 surgeries between...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/13/AR2010091306493.html?sid=ST2010091401818...
I don't like lazy either and I could care less what form it comes in. I think most decent American's feel the same way about it. I know I never...
If you want to split hairs about my statement regarding assistance go ahead, but there is no question that the gyst of what I said is accurate....
Disability is also where a lot of the old welfare folks ended up when welfare got reformed in the 90's. I'm an ardent defender of these programs...
exactly.
the shutdown is much less troubling to me than the debt ceiling. right or wrong, and I do lend some merit to your argument that we eliminate it...
primarily the SSI-Disability portion. it's ballooned at an alarming rate, faster than any other social welfare program. the explanation that...
you're right, I see that now. I hate this whole damn thing, Winston. It's not helpful to any of us right now. Sales in my business have been...
congress shut the government, Winston. not the President. the dysfunctions of this congress are well documented and this is only the latest...
I will look for the link, Red, but it came from a 20/20 interview this past week with Sen. Tom Coburn's office. ABC substantiated the report...
I will never speak ill of a fellow veteran. Those men fought for the right to pile up barricades in protest and those police in riot gear would...
If you think erratic spending is exclusive to the Democrats think again friend. GWB and all of these so-called deficit hawks spent 8 years...
the problem is that the debt ceiling is poorly misunderstood. passing an increase in the debt limit isn't about incurring new debt, it's about...
Keep telling yourself that and pass that thing if you aren't going to hit it because I want some of what you have been smoking.
It's not necessarily the Tea Party Principles that are so alarming; it's the means the are employing to achieve them. No one is opposed to a...
this.