Tax Politics
The Politics of Taxes
WSJ: Income Equality, Not Inequality, Is the Problem
Phill Gramm and John Early do a nice job laying out the misnomer that income inequality is the problem. This concept of inequality really became a selling point during the Obama administration when the Democrats consistently implored that "millionaires and...
The Average Joe and the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service is inept to such a degree that it could rightly be called criminal. The problems go beyond the numerous cited issues, such as only answering 10% of taxpayer calls or a backlog of 21 million unprocessed tax returns. The Treasury Inspector...
WSJ: Fauci and Walensky Double Down on Failed Covid Response
When the CDC admitted failure this week for its COVID response, one might have felt a bit vindicated regarding the lockdowns and disruptions -- but only for a moment. Because it turns out that the CDC actually means is that they didn't go far enough in their response...
WSJ: This is Your IRS at Work
You have the Editorial Board at the WSJ taking the IRS to task. The following article outlines numerous problems listed in multiple agency audits, and yet Congress is still eager to give the IRS an extra $80 billion. I've reprinted it below. The new Inflation...
Biden’s Most Recent Scam
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is a scam, and the very name insults the American populace. Our President, Joe Biden, was quoted saying, "Yesterday, I spoke with both Senator Schumer and Manchin and offered my support for a historic agreement to fight inflation...
The Climate Crime
Let's concede the claim that man-made climate change is real and poses significant harm to humanity as a whole. That statement is then used as a rallying cry to inflict irrevocable damage on today's generation, both the rich and the poor. So often in American society,...