Not increasing tax rates, gross taxes on huge profit increases caused by the tax cuts
--- Profox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >That's a good thing when private tax receipts go > DOWN. > > So, you're on the record as favoring increasing > taxes for > businesses now? > > "Both supporters and critics of Mr. Bush cautioned > against > attributing much long-term significance to the > recent fiscal > improvement, in part because tax revenues have > become > more volatile." > > "Compared with the size of the economy, tax revenues > are > still below historical norms and far below what the > administration predicted as recently as 2003." > > "Tax receipts amounted to about 17.5 percent of the > nation's > gross domestic product in 2005, far below the level > five years > ago and still slightly below the average of 18 > percent since > World War II. Spending, by contrast, is running at > about > 20 percent of gross domestic product." > > No matter how you slice it, dice it, twist it or > turn it... the > RepubliCONs are total failures at handling this > country's > economy and government's fiscal responsibilities. > > Jim Eddins > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > http://www.ImpeachJonCorzine.com Horse Racing Photos at http://www.HorseRacingPix.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
