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Over at Forbes, Richard A. Epstein (ames Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law, The University of Chicago, The Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow, The Hoover Institution, and a visiting professor at New York University Law School) has the economic policies of Obama pegged – and not for success either. In this piece, he …
So, is Obama getting decent advise on the economy? Read More »
The Democrat leadership here in NH (Governor, Executive Council, House, Senate) have increased the spending here in NH by $1.2 Billion the last two budgets -> 17.5% the first time and an additional 12% this last time around. Not only did they crow about a "responsible budget" but had no qualms about revenue projections that, …
NH Budget – Man, have the Dems put us in the hole Read More »
Who owns the fruits of your labor? Certainly, the Government believes that – let me repeat the graph: Top 1% of all income earners pay 40.42% of all income taxes The bottom 95% of all wage earners pay 39.37% The graph comes from The American Enterprise Institute; they have another The operative questions are, which …
From the TaxProf: GOP Introduces Geithner Penalty Waiver Act Congressmen John Carter (R-TX) and Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA) yesterday introduced the Geithner Penalty Waiver Act, requiring that the IRS assess the same penalty against U.S. taxpayers that came forward in the UBS tax fraud investigation as paid by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner for failing to pay …
I received this email from a Left leaning person (supposedly a NH resident but I’m not totally sure; any NH person with any worth wouldn’t take such a position!) complaining that because we do not have an income tax here in NH, people are SUFFERING! Because the State refuses to tax people more, problems will …
A NH based Progressive has issued a challenge to the TEA Party movement. The question actually is – does that Progressive have the stones to actually participate in a debate? From Blue Hampshire: (The tea party people, undoubtedly almost all of whom do not belong to the richest one percent, appear unconcerned with this.) …
Voters Want Green… In Their WalletsGuest Post By Howard Rich As the fallout continues to settle from the 2009 elections, among the more overlooked results was a ballot issue in Boulder County, Colorado that would have extended an existing sales tax to fund the acquisition of additional "open space." Obviously, this regional issue didn’t …
Guest post by Bill Wilson Call it a conservative conundrum. Taxpayers who went to the polls last night are clearly outraged by a year filled with massive financial bailouts; the nationalization of the banking, mortgage, and auto industries; and proposed takeover of the energy and health care industries. On their way out of polling …
Manchester: A shining beacon for the rest of the country Read More »
Guest Post by State Senator Jeb Bradley On Tuesday, October 27 the Republican Leadership in the New Hampshire House and Senate sponsored a SUMMIT ON SPENDING in Concord. There were three excellent presentations from Steve Norton of the New Hampshire Center for Public Policy Studies, Charlie Arlinghaus of the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy and …
It’s all about the SPENDING. Vote Tuesday for those who understand that… Read More »
My friends in California are beside themselves as to what is going on in their state with respect to taxes, spending, and impending doom and bankruptcies due to clueless Legislative efforts to bollix up the works. Anyways, how much would it cost to have the California Treasurer come to NH and yell at the Governor, …
Will someone please inform the NH Democrats the same way? Read More »
