Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/ Capitalism Magazine 15 ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/files.php?file= http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/ http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6693-it-s-the-spending-stupid.html Taxation Sat, 14 Jan 2012 22:06:00 +0000 In the 1990s, Bill Clinton's people ran on the campaign theme, "It's the economy, stupid." The more accurate phrase today should be, "It's the spending, stupid." 86add77938f7967aaf1787714e132da0 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6627-herman-cain-s-9-9-9-9-plan.html Taxation Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:14:00 +0000 Contrary to the rhetoric emanating from the American left, the "rich" are currently paying a lot more than "their fair share." If Cain really wants a 9-9-9 plan that doesn't raise taxes he needs to remove the hidden 9% payroll tax. c7a9ebb94e3c4afd112c23e1829e41c5 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6615-wrong-medicine-for-a-sick-economy.html Taxation Sat, 01 Oct 2011 17:15:00 +0000 Obama is echoing a recent column in the New York Times by billionaire Warren Buffett in which wrote that the federal income tax rate he paid was lower than the rate paid by employees in his office. 294413d9042e5d609e52d92b898af148 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6597-the-black-hole-of-government-waste-and-corruption.html Taxation Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:47:00 +0000 Taxes and regulations ravage the nation's savings, suffocate ambition, undermine business operations, erase certainty and penalize the successful while rewarding the indigent. a99df87be8c7d960e81478df2cbc659f http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6567-it%E2%80%99s-the-stupid-spending.html Taxation Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:10:00 +0000 Obama’s jobs program? Take $7.1 million from “the rich,” the people who have the wherewithal to invest and create jobs, and toss it down a worthless hole by hooking up one solitary house out in the middle of nowhere? b2cac90098e1986b5992e653940ce089 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6551-payroll-tax-and-unemployment.html Taxation Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:16:00 +0000 Obama’s proposal then is a tacit acknowledgement that payroll taxes represent a hefty punishment for working and a powerful disincentive to hire. d727b33ecc565832537386cdc427de1f http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/6145-why-low-taxes-are-good-for-everyone.html Taxation Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:08:00 +0000 The fact that lower taxes make the government poorer is THE best argument for lower taxes. d492b1fca2d32590e15a40c5cf81f146 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/5488-government-deception-about-government-finances.html Taxation Wed, 08 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0000 Congressional deception about government finances means today's children will face a financial disaster that will make today's mess seem like a walk in the park. f226a4ae4406486aed8003ba4eec4049 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/5468-taxes-and-prosperity-lost.html Taxation Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0000 You might wonder how congressmen can get away with taxes and other measures that reduce our prosperity potential. Part of the answer is the anti-business climate promoted in academia and the news media. The more important reason is that prosperity foregone is invisible. c09faa46acdeed97aec6bcd95e036532 http://www.capitalismmagazine.com/politics/taxation/5464-bernard-madoff-is-small-potatoes-compared-to-the-government.html Taxation Fri, 13 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0000 Will today's politicians ever confess in court as Madoff did yesterday? 4038d4c45930af65ddeca73792460d85