----- Original Message ----- From: "John D. Giorgis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:31 PM Subject: Re: Plus the NY Times Re: The Washington Post Editorial on Iraq
> > I'm willing to bet that if Bush had that same fraction that Clinton did, we > would not have a deficit today. I'm too nice to take the bet. Lets me quote that leftist organization: the Cato Institute: from http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-242.html For all the controversy surrounding the tax treatment of capital gains, that tax brings in surprisingly little revenue for the federal government. In the 1990s capital gains tax collections have amounted to between $25 billion and $30 billion a year. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
