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Don't Trickle on Me!
by Chef Jeff
Ever since the days of Ronald Reagan's presidency we have heard the term Trickle Down applied to economics. The actual theory is called Supply Side Economics Theory, and it is an idea that if you cut or... published 4 days ago
Is It a Cut, an Increase -- or What?
by William F. Torpey
Democrats and Republicans take a different view of what a budget cut really is. When is a cut a cut? When is an increase an increase? And when the GOP and the Democrats go head-to-head over whether it's a cut or an increase -- who's right? published 9 months ago
Economic Stewardship
by crashcromwell
By JAMES F. HENRY Bull Moose Magazine Publisher The news today was not pleasant. Hurricane Ike is barreling toward the Texas coast, and already gas stations all around the south are raising prices, many... published 3 weeks ago
McCain, Economy Should Meet
by crashcromwell
By JAMES F. HENRY Bull Moose Magazine Publisher John McCain was hardly the front-runner for the Republican Party nomination in mid-November of 2007 when he was speaking before a group of people, in... published 3 weeks ago
Slash Taxes for Me, You ... Us?
by William F. Torpey
Sometimes it's not easy to separate politics from the politician, good rhetoric from good policy, the wheat from the chaff. Republicans want big tax cuts. Democrats want big tax cuts. Most Americans want big tax cuts. Great! So what's the problem? published 10 months ago
Jack Layton is Canada's Next Prime Minister
by jpcrusino
The NDP party of Canada has always struggled with the stigma of being the third wheel in Canadian politics. This should strike most people as odd considering the moral structure of the New Democratic Party.... published 8 days ago
Can Anyone Answer My Cry for Help?
by William F. Torpey
When Christie Whitman pledged to cut taxes by as much as 30 percent, I was instantly struck by such blatant demagoguery; it should have been crystal clear that she was simply playing off Gov. Jim Florio's huge, unpopular 1990 tax increase. published 11 months ago
Do you earn $40,000.00 a year?
by thewahlist
This is a old clip but I saw it for the first time today...I don't know about you but I have paid taxes from day one.... And I have made less then $40,000..and still paid taxes... Just wanted to share this... published 7 months ago
How Tax Cuts Work
by Chuck
According to October 11, 2006 news reports, the Federal deficit (the amount by which government spending exceeds tax and other government revenues) has shrunk to its lowest amount in four years. In addition... published 2 years ago









