August 12th, 2008 at 9:10am |
Here we go again… some economically ignorant Congressmen are jumping on the results of a recent report by the GAO that indicates companies try to avoid paying federal income taxes.
First, please remember that companies don’t really pay taxes… people do. Companies pass taxes through as a cost of doing business. Their customers pay the taxes. […]
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August 7th, 2008 at 9:20am |
Before making my main point, let me acknowledge that the economy is not going great guns. There are certainly some problems, the most significant (in my opinion) is all the fallout from the subprime housing market fiasco.
An aside: The subprime mess could have been avoided and was fueled by both greed and politics from the […]
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July 20th, 2008 at 8:40am |
For the very best discussion on one of the basic tenets our country was founded on, equality, I strongly suggest you read Chapter 5 of Milton Friedman’s Free To Choose. This is the most readable book on economics I’ve ever found. It explains things in a straightforward manner that makes good common sense… a rarity […]
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