Again this week I have heard that I am intolerant and hateful because of what I believe. I understand that this would happen, as my Savior told me that it would. However, logically it still just does not fit. Let me explain. Here is what I believe. Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth [...]
Well, George W. Bush is not as conservative as Ronald Reagan. The American Ponzi scheme (Social Security) and the eventual promise of universal health care (Medicare) will be sustained as the socialist stain on our country. Yes, these failed programs will be propped up by a President Bush. But it was not entirely sour. Finally, [...]
Before addressing the death tax let’s reflect on the inherent bias the government has on savings. Since the enactment of the modern income tax, the basis for taxation has expanded in line with the needs of a rapacious national government. As with any government program, a simple concept, taxing income, has blossomed into a jury [...]
Before addressing the death tax let’s reflect on the inherent bias the government has on savings. Since the enactment of the modern income tax, the basis for taxation has expanded in line with the needs of a rapacious national government. As with any government program, a simple concept, taxing income, has blossomed into a jury [...]
As bad as the Transfer tax system is, and I think that its narrow application and punitive rates are enough to render it unreasonable, standing up on C-Span to argue for repeal of this ‘tax on the rich’ plays out about the same as giving yourself a pay raise. I agree with you. The tax [...]
The Republican-controlled Congress has passed a bill to phase out the Estate and Gift Tax. It appears to be headed for a Presidential veto and a prominent role in the campaign. I must depart from some of my Conservative friends, because I do not view abolishing the Estate Tax as entirely positive. First, let me [...]
Hermit, you have made some good points in questioning the adequacy of the Republican party for conservatives. I think there are some points you have overlooked, and there are some with which I cannot agree. Since agreement can be pretty boring, I will just focus on those few points of disagreement. First, you seem to [...]
