As I am one of millions of middle class taxpayers who had the misfortunute to grow up with low income on an Illinois farm, I take offense to your crazy comment about poor people having the right to procreate.
As far as the increased tax credit goes, a tax cut is good no matter how you get it. These minimum wage payers pay just as high a tax burden as a percentage of their incomes as most folks. They pay social security on every dollar earned, it isn't phased out like higher incomes are. Any tax cut is a good government policy.
Hmm. That's the sort of "interesting" comment I'd usually dismiss without a second thought. But, since it was to me, ...
Biblewonk, I think you're the right man, eminently qualified for this job. Care to weigh in?