Tag: tax revenue

  • Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling

    Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling

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    by Don Fredrick, The Complete Obama Timeline, ©2023  (Jun. 3, 2023) — The last few weeks have showcased a fascinating display of politicians and media talking heads making the most absurd attempts to justify the unjustifiable. They have twisted themselves more than Harry Houdini trying to get out of a straitjacket. The difference is that…

  • The Border Adjustment Tax: Why This Trillion Dollar BAT Shouldn’t Fly

    The Border Adjustment Tax: Why This Trillion Dollar BAT Shouldn’t Fly

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    A NEW TAX TO REPLACE AN OLD ONE? by Philip Schlosser, Tax Revolution Institute, ©2017 (Mar. 21, 2017) — US House Republicans have proposed a tax reform plan as part of their Better Way Forward initiative called “The Blueprint,” which, for one, modifies the corporate income tax into what is called a “destination-based cash-flow tax,”…

  • Why Bread Will Soon Cost $10 a Loaf

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION HAVE YET TO BE FULLY REALIZED by Don Fredrick, ©2012, blogging at Colony14 (May 10, 2012) — Imagine that your old car is nearing the end of its life and you are considering the purchase of a new vehicle. You visit the dealer and find a car you like, but its…