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Art Laffer's tax fix for California
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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California should abandon its current tax system and charge everyone the same rate. That's the proposal made by famed economist Arthur Laffer in a report released Thursday that is highly critical of California's business climate. Laffer, former
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Headlines revive memories of 80s economics
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2013 More Information Believers hailed its reduced tax rates and deregulation as springboards for economic miracles under the leadership of President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Critics dismissed
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Tomfoolery in state finance
Hutchinson :: KS :: USA | 3 months ago
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Edward Flentje "You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time." This quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln may not inspire a celebration of President's Day this past
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Kansas homeowners fight Brownback plan to end tax
Topeka :: KS :: USA | 3 months ago
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Brian Jones has been an admirer of Republican Sam Brownback's fiscal conservatism going back to Brownback's days as an anti-tax congressman in the 1990s. But now the real estate company owner from southeast Kansas finds himself in the odd position of
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Liberal groups blast American Legislative Exchange Council, Laffer for pushing fiscal 'snake oil' on states
Nashville :: TN :: USA | 3 months ago
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Arthur Laffer Several liberal groups on Wednesday assailed the American Legislative Exchange Council and supply-side economics guru Arthur Laffer for urging states to ratchet back on spending and cut taxes. Trayvon Martin shooting death last year
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U.S. states flirt with major tax changes
Chapel Hill :: NC :: USA | 4 months ago
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Hopes for overhauling the federal tax system are fading in Washington, but in some state capitals , tax reform experiments - some far-reaching - are fast taking shape. Across the South and Midwest, Republicans have consolidated control of state
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Capitol Report: Progress Report
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 6 months ago
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called late last week for confirmation of 19 federal judicial nominations blocked by Senate Republicans. Among those on the list are two Oklahomans: John Dowdell of Tulsa,
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Are The Rich Taxed Enough?
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
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The wealthy 1 percent may feel that they pay too large a portion of federal taxes compared to the overall population. A secretary whose tax rate is higher than her billionaire boss' might think differently...While those against the motion might argue
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Diana Furchtgott-Roth: A fairer look at taxes and wealth
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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The presidential election is less than a month away, the candidates' debates are in full swing. A central disagreement between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama is income tax policy. And that makes the Oct. 9 publication of Stephen Moore's new book, Who's
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Soros-Funded Group Won't Release Data to Economist Laffer
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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Apparently one of the country's oldest and largest nonpartisan, nonprofit investigative news organizations doesn't believe in transparency, at least when dealing with economist Arthur Laffer, the father of supply side economics. What that meant was
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