To: sirchtruth
ok, so let me get this straight... according to liberals, taxing cigarettes reduces smoking, taxing gasoline reduces driving, taxing carbon will save the earth but raising income and capital gains taxes has no economic effect ?
20 posted on
09/17/2012 4:39:22 PM PDT by
Reverend Wright
(you voted for Obama to prove you're not racist, now vote against him to prove you're not stupid...)
To: Reverend Wright
ok, so let me get this straight... according to liberals, taxing cigarettes reduces smoking, taxing gasoline reduces driving, taxing carbon will save the earth but raising income and capital gains taxes has no economic effect ?
Government taxes what it wants to stop or get rid of. Makes sense. /sarc
36 posted on
09/17/2012 5:38:21 PM PDT by
PieterCasparzen
(We have to fix things ourselves.)
To: Reverend Wright
The Left has a number of serious delusions which drastically affect their perception of reality. The idea that taxes have inelastic effects is just one of them.
46 posted on
09/17/2012 6:53:03 PM PDT by
drbuzzard
(All animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others.)
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