On 12/12/2011 11:21 AM, john harvey wrote: > Tax cuts stimulate the economy, because those of us who get them . . . spend > them. So, the money goes right back into the economy. Tax increases drive > major corporations to take their business to distant shores, and private > citizens hunker down and don't spend. > > The only tax increase I would be in favor of is one that raised taxes on > people who haven't been paying. We should ALL share in this pain, even if > it's only a pittance. Nobody should get a totally free ride. I would be in > favor of taking taxes out of the free handouts we are giving to people so > they would have a clear understanding that paying taxes is or should be > universally painful.
Hard to argue with that logic. Everybody should bear the weight and no one should get a free ride. The social welfare seems to be getting worse in this country, and more and more of the lower class seem to "expect" free handouts for no work/recourse. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
