Why Tax Cuts Won’t Work

Feb 02, 09 Why Tax Cuts Won’t Work

Posted by in Economic Stimulus Plan, News, Recession Opinions, Saving

Here I go again.  I feel the need to explain why, besides the damage they have wrought to the stimulus plan, the Republican push for tax cuts is an ineffectual and misguided economic policy.  Besides a few economists that are friendly with the highly partisan Heritage Foundation, most agree that tax cuts are not an effective way...

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The Stimulus Plan Won’t Work

Jan 28, 09 The Stimulus Plan Won’t Work

Posted by in Economic Stimulus Plan, Jobs and Business, News, Recession Opinions

What has brought me to the point where I am echoing obstructionist Republicans, albeit for very different reasons?  The Republicans are currently seeking to completely derail the proposed stimulus package. However, they know that they do not have the numbers in Congress to block the stimulus plan’s inevitable passage.  No,...

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