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- Norquist Logic - It's Only a Tax Hike If I Don't like ItGrover Norquist and his questionably fuzzy logic.
- Will California Vote to Cure Its Budget Deficit with Tax Hikes?Governor Jerry Brown is working on ballot measures that will put unpopular tax hike legislation on the Nov. 2012 ballot. While it is unclear if voters can be swayed to surrender more of their hard-earned cash, the ongoing budget deficit is sobering.
- Debt Ceiling Games: Negotiating when Everything is a 'Tax Hike'So how are the Democrats supposed to negotiate with a counterpart that sees everything that generates revenue as a "tax hike"?
$1.5 Trillion in New Taxes in Obama Budget Request, Says Americans for Tax ReformThe Americans for Tax Reform have examined President Obama's budget request for FY2012 and have found within the document a $1.5 trillion dollar tax increase over the next 10 years. Many of the tax increases have been rejected by previous Congresses.- Why We Should Have High Tax Hikes for AlcoholAlcohol, for some reason, seems to get special treatment when it comes to higher taxes than other things that are far more important that we need to survive in our life.
Prop 100's Passage in Arizona Insitutes Divisive Sales Tax HikeThe passage of Prop 100 in Arizona instituted a 1% hike in sales tax, with the funds to go to school and health programs.- Obama Tax Hikes: Stealth Inflation to Undermine the EconomyTax hikes are a form of stealth inflation. Here's how that works
- Illinois Commissoner Deborah Sims Votes with Sales Tax HikeThis article discusses how IL Commissoner Deborah Sims changed her mind and decided to vote in favor of keeping the sales tax increase intact.
- Income Tax Hike on the Wealthy to Pay for Health Care ReformHouse Democrats are looking for ways to pay for health care reform, which include a higher income tax on wealthy earners. This article looks at how as an uninsured college student this bill would effect me, and what possible benefits it would bring.
- Congressman Roy Blunt: "Mother of All Tax Hikes" Would Wound Middle Class"Under this historic tax increase, 94 million Americans would see their taxes go up."
- UK Health Secretary Seeks Tax Hikes to Curb Teenage DrinkingBy what amount would the price of a pint of beer have to increase to deter a young person from drinking it? Wouldn't this policy be punishing more the mature adults to pay for the inexperience and stupidity of young people?
- Obama Targeting Super-rich with Tax HikesPresident Obama is setting up for an election season showdown with proposed tax increases for wealthy individuals and corporations that oppose calls for tax cuts from Republican leadership.
After 67 Percent Tax Hike Last Month, Ill. Governor Wants to Borrow $8.75 BillionLast month IL Governor Pat Quinn pushed through a 67% tax hike but now he says he needs another $8.75 billion to pay 36,000 vendors. He plans to use the income taxes to repay the loan over the next 14 years.- Gov. Pat Quinn Betrays Voters, Endorses 2 Percent State Tax HikeNot one Republican politician voted for the Illinois tax hike. Why?
- Health Savings Account Limits: A Regressive Tax Hike on the Middle ClassHealth Savings Accounts - A major financial piece of financial relief for the middle class and not a tax shelter for the healthy and wealthy, under attack to pay for governmental health care.
Marlborough Hotel Tax Hike Sends Wrong MessageMarlborough should not be taxing one group of businesses to fund stimulus for others to come here. There is no evidence this program is working. Providing more funds is only wasting tax dollars that may be needed for other services later.- New Clint Howard Video: The Tax Hike Strategy SessionRon Howard's more conservative brother, Clint, returns as a soon to be retired Congressman asking his staff to "put the lipstick on the pig" of the coming Obama tax increases.
Cumberland County Layoffs and Tax HikeCumberland county are laying off union workers, governemnt employees and raising taxes.- Hernando County Pushes Hard for Budget Cuts and Property Tax Hikes to Fund Big Government PaychecksHernando County pushes for budget cuts and property tax hikes to fund their big government paychecks
- How to Beat the VAT (Value Added Tax) Hike in the UKVAT (Value Added Tax) has stood at 17.5% in the UK on many consumer goods, for many years now. However, in January 2011, VAT will increase to 20% in the UK. What steps can you take to beat the VAT hike in 2011?
- Covering the BlundersOur government continues to implement laws that cover up their blunders.
- When Governments Need Money Who Pays?Now that Barack Obama is our 44th President we can expect more taxes. The people ask for it and now they are sure to get what they asked for. California leads the way.
- Smoking to Fund HealthcareThe onslaught of a democratic majority.
