THE WEEKLY STANDARD Ride Along with Mitch Can the astonishing popularity of Indiana’s penny-pinching governor carry him to the White House in 2012? BY Andrew Ferguson June 14, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 37 Indianapolis When Mitch Daniels ran for governor of Indiana in 2004, a friend and videographer got the idea of filming the candidate […]
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Washington Times Wednesday, April 28, 2010 WHALEN: Message to an entrepreneur: You’re a chump Mike Whalen Major policy changes can have long-term cultural implications. Major changes can impact behavior almost immediately, but the real cultural implications are a result of the often subtle changes in individual attitudes. With the Obama administration, I believe we will
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APRIL 15, 2010 Rates start low and increase, while income tax rates stay high. As Americans rush to complete their annual tax returns today, there is still some consolation in knowing that it could be worse: Like Europeans, we could pay both income taxes and a value-added tax, or VAT. And maybe we soon will.
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APRIL 15, 2010 By DONALD L. LUSKIN With the federal budget deficit estimated at $1.342 trillion for next year, it’s going to take a miracle to put America’s fiscal house in order. Happily, a tax revenue miracle may be just around the corner. At a minimum, it will reduce next year’s deficit by 15%. It
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Wall Street Journal April 15, 2010 By MIKE DONAHUE I’m in the 32% federal and 10% state income tax brackets. I pay a 1.2% property tax on very expensive California real estate. I am subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax. I am self-employed and subject to a 15% payroll tax on the first $100,000 in
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OPINION MARCH 30, 2010 By ALAN REYNOLDS President Barack Obama’s new health-care legislation aims to raise $210 billion over 10 years to pay for the extensive new entitlements. How? By slapping a 3.8% “Medicare tax” on interest and rental income, dividends and capital gains of couples earning more than $250,000, or singles with more than
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