An interview of Governor Chris Christie by Wall Street Journal’s Paul Gigot http://online.wsj.com/video/opinion-journal-chris-christie-veto/761F7750-2032-400B-B085-43F0BB1D7EAF.html
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JULY 2, 2010 How some Republicans are preparing to walk right into it. “‘Next year when I start presenting some very difficult choices to the country, I hope some of these folks who are hollering about deficits step up. Because I’m calling their bluff.” That was President Barack Obama, the heretofore unknown deficit hawk, all
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JUNE 26, 2010 The Keynesian Dead End Spending our way to prosperity is going out of style. Today’s G-20 meeting has been advertised as a showdown between the U.S. and Europe over more spending “stimulus,” and so it is. But the larger story is the end of the neo-Keynesian economic moment, and perhaps the start
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JUNE 16, 2010 Captains of Subsidy Famous CEOs plead for more energy cash from Washington. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: As it happens, some of these captains of industry have sunk billions of dollars into blue-sky energy investments that can’t succeed without the crutch of subsidies, mandates and carbon taxes. So now they’re asking Congress
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JUNE 6, 2010 Tax Hikes and the 2011 Economic Collapse Today’s corporate profits reflect an income shift into 2010. These profits will tumble next year, preceded most likely by the stock market. By ARTHUR LAFFER People can change the volume, the location and the composition of their income, and they can do so in response
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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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