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September 29, 2009
The Sweet Tax
Advocates of the national health care overhaul scrambling to raise the taxes to pay for it have floated the idea of imposing federal excise taxes on soda, fruit juice, and similar drinks.
September 22, 2009
Does Washington Understand How Taxes Work?
Like all of the Democrats trying to push through health care reform with no way of paying for it, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) has been on a quest to find new revenue for his plan.
September 8, 2009
A Penny Saved Is a Penny Not Taxed
President Obama wants to make some changes to the current 401(k) regulations in an effort to make it easier for people to sign up for the plans and thereby save more for the future.
September 1, 2009
Projection Rejection
President Obama says that his health care overhaul plan will reduce costs.
August 25, 2009
Defining ‘Paid For’ Down
The late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan coined the phrase “defining deviancy down” in a 1993 article for the academic journal The American Scholar.
August 11, 2009
Son of Cash for Clunkers
So Congress ponied up an extra $2 billion last week for the Cash for Clunkers program.
August 4, 2009
Middle Class ‘Taxless’
This past weekend, as we watched key Obama administration officials begin their campaign to soften up the American people for future middle-class tax increases, we thought it would be a good occasion to review who actually pays federal income taxes.
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