online.wsj.com - 11/21/2008
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President-elect Barack Obama is right: America needs a real and meaningful middle-class tax cut. Unfortunately, despite the rhetoric, that is not what his proposals offer. Mr. Obama's tax plan includes creating or expanding nine or more federal income tax credits mostly focused on low- and ...
gregmankiw.blogspot.com - 11/22/2008
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Negative Income Tax Is Back
Mises Economics Blog —
... See Gingrich in the WSJ. In a strange turn around, Barack Obama is supporting Milton Friedman's socialist negative income tax, and two supposed supporters of Milton Friedman are attacking Obama for that. Things don't get too more convoluted than that! ...
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Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays —
... - Ok, this is helpful? - Not sure if this is good or bad, more folks need to get laid off in order for it to work, right? - Ok..this is the guy that balanced the budget...not Clinton....we ought to listen to him.. - This is really big news...surprised about how little play it is getting Disclosure ("none" means no position): Visit the ValuePlays Bookstore for Great Investing Books ...
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