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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 08:49 AM Original message |
Has anyone proven that tax cuts stimulate an economy and increase |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Kennedy Tax Cut back in 1962 (I believe) |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Does the nature of the tax cut matter? Is it more effective when it is |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They all blame inflation on money in the hands of working folks. |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Klatoo's new economic dictum No.1: Money in the hands of the poor |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I want some real facts before I accept that canard. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. However proof is not required for Totalitarian Regimes |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. Kind of like starving to gain weight, isn't it? |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. The biggest economic expansion in American history during the |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Depends on the cut. |
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private_ryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. hmmm |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. They don't it was good old classic Keynesian deficit spending.... |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Tax cuts can stimulate the economy if |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. You are forgetting about the need for investments. |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Wouldn't the fact that large demand exists for a product or service |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 10:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. No I did not forget about investors. |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. How is it "punishing investors" to focus a tax cut... |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. Powerful but Unused Progressive Income Tax Argument |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Excellent analysis |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Why thank you |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not if you give it to the rich. They already don't pay their taxes and |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. The Tax Cut Myth...Offset By Higher Oil Prices |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-04 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
15. There *must* be a money sink placed on the ultra-wealthy. |
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