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To: Principled
"Yes, they could - and I'd like that! But why would they?"

For the same reason they created (and keep raising) the Minimum Wage -- to get votes.

"I agree - and the income tax does it, but the nrst doesn't."

Are you referring to the EITC?

91 posted on 09/03/2007 4:28:53 PM PDT by robertpaulsen
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To: robertpaulsen
For the same reason they created (and keep raising) the Minimum Wage -- to get votes.

Robert, if they give everyone a tax cut, they'll take in less revenue. Isn't that what we want?

92 posted on 09/03/2007 4:40:22 PM PDT by Principled (Vaporize the "Divide and Conquer" taxes - Have everyone pay the same marginal rate!. NRST!)
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To: robertpaulsen

BTW - is it 9 or 23% in prices. This is the second time I’m asking you to commit.


93 posted on 09/03/2007 4:40:57 PM PDT by Principled (Vaporize the "Divide and Conquer" taxes - Have everyone pay the same marginal rate!. NRST!)
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