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Originally Posted by wtm442
Trickle down economics during the Reagan years of tax cuts DOUBLED the taxes collected by the IRS. Of course, liberals tend to forget this.
Obama, on the ultra left wing-nut platform, wants to institute a new economic policy ... its called "Trickle-Up Poverty". It used to be called "welfare", but Socialists like to use new names for failed policies of the past.
But we digress from the reason for this thread. The scum Senator from Alaska. Who cares what party he belongs to. He is a criminal. Lock him up. Hell, they should lock up a lot more of our legislators. |
Warren,
Trickle down works great in some cases, but not all the time. And it can cause recessions if the middle and lower classes have no spending power. Look up Keynesian economics.
Personally, I think that anybody serving in Congress who gets nailed doing this sort of thing should have all possessions taken from him that were given by the public, then he should be pilloried in the capital of whatever state he served.
Did you hear about Wilkerson? She could get 40 years! Even Deval Patrick thought it might be best for her to step down! Nothing will happen to her though.
Steve