Posted on 26 October 2011. Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Corruption, Democrats, Incomes, Inequality, Republicans, Robbery, Taxes, The Rich, Workers
Well, we didn’t really have to wait for the Congressional Budget Office to tell us this: the rich got richer. But, the timing is good, what with Rick Perry trying his snake oil salesman pitch for a flat tax, which would make the robbery grow, and the continued growth of the Occupy The Country […]
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Posted on 08 October 2011. Tags: Baraack Obama, Class Warfare, Congressional Budget Office, Harry Reid, Jobs, Justice, Millionaire Surcharge, Taxes
There is an incredible easy equation to make–both morally and financially. The one percent broke it now they need to fix it. And it all adds up, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The math: The Democrats’ proposed tax on millionaires would raise an estimated $453 billion, more than enough to pay for […]
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Posted on 03 August 2011. Tags: Barack Obama, Baseline Scenario, Bush Tax Cuts, Citizens for Tax Justice, Congressional Budget Office, Debt, Deficits, Taxes
Sometimes numbers are a bitch. Because they expose ugly truths that we either choose to ignore or don’t understand. We better get this one straight in the next few months or the bi-partisan cuts just shoved down the throats of the American people will pale in comparison to what will come post 2012. […]
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