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September 8, 2004
Bush, Health Care and Taxes
On first thought, these three topics — President Bush, health care and taxes — don’t seem to go together.
August 31, 2004
John Kerry's Tax Hike on the Middle Class
The Bush-Cheney campaign has rolled out a new campaign ad attacking John Kerry’s positions on taxes.
August 24, 2004
From Tax Cuts to Tax Reform
A recent study by the Congressional Budget Office on tax rates and burdens has set off the usual dust-up between Republicans and Democrats.
August 10, 2004
The Real Cost of the U.S. Tax Code
How much is your time worth? Five bucks an hour? Twenty bucks? More?
Well, take that figure and multiply it by 27.
August 3, 2004
The Deficit Lodestone
To some Washington lawmakers the deficit is the lodestone for their fiscal decisions, guiding them like a compass in their opposition to tax cuts.
July 27, 2004
Proposition 13, Where Are You?
Remember the tax revolt that ushered in the age of Ronald Reagan: Proposition 13 in California.
July 20, 2004
Guess Who Really Wants Higher Taxes
There’s yet another poll by the Associated Press that purports to show that most Americans want higher taxes.
July 13, 2004
The Black Hole of Federal Programs for Seniors
Conspicuously absent from the presidential campaign is any mention of Social Security and Medicare.
July 6, 2004
There You Go Again
When Ronald Reagan uttered those words in 1980, he was talking about the Democratic incumbent and rival for the presidency, Jimmy Carter.