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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Flat tax
Dean, Guess I'm lost with your post. Maybe your thinking I'm saying businesses shouldn't pay taxes. My position: 1. Flat tax for all individuals with some relief for the poor 2. ...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 08, 6:43pm

Re: Flat tax
Ben, You are right it is a great circle. It has greatly increased our quality of living since the end of WWII, but nothing guarantees that it will continue. I'm just amazed at how each party...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 08, 1:58pm

Re: Re: Re: Flat tax
Dean, The government in and of itself doesn't generate any revenue. It's source of revenue are: 1. Corporate taxes 2. Individual taxes (on the wages individuals make by working for a c...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 08, 1:28pm

Re: Flat tax
Ben, My approach to flat tax makes it much easier. Understand I'm not saying jut layer flat tax on our current system because that is like putting lipstick on a pig. I'm saying you do aw...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 08, 10:07am

Re: Flat tax
Politicians do not want an equal tax that effects everyone the same because they lose their leverage to reward their supporters. When you have an equal flat tax everyone is effected by a change. Ju...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 08, 9:15am

Re: Flat tax
"The federal tax code specifically provides for this. And from a practical standpoint, you can't really tax the people who don't have money." Gives them the authority to tax to...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 07, 5:05pm

Re: Flat tax
"Interesting ideas bantered around "- eliminate all deductions for individual taxpayers" Would that include all business expenses so that businesses pay taxes based on gross income?&...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 07, 2:25pm

Re: Health Insurance
"On the other hand and especially if healthcare gets funded with public money I'm all for taxing the hell out of things like sugary soda and Twinkies" Really? Is the goal then to l...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 07, 1:48pm

Re: Re: Flat tax
"Where are the people saying that we need to decrease entitlements, increase taxes, or both? If we want to curb the deficit and the debt, well, that's the way it goes." I'm her...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 07, 12:51pm

Re: flat tax
"But I know of no serious flat-tax scheme that proposed eliminating the mortgage deduction. There'd be riots in the streets." I did find Romney's idea of limited deductions som...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
November 07, 12:36pm

All Reader Reviews by Brad Fisher

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Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite Sleeping Pad
Have used a neoair for many nights without an issue. Night 1 with the XLite and it leaks from a small tear in outer fabric. Just too fragile for me. Now to figure out how to get my money back. Bra...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
February 26, 9:45am

Mountain Laurel Designs Burn (2010)
I bought the MLD Burn back in November to become my primary 3 season pack when a bear canister is not necessary. If I need to carry a bear canister I will continue to use my GG Gorilla. I was a li...

In Backpacks - Frameless
January 01, 7:32pm