tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post7138414606368879988..comments2024-03-28T15:24:53.579-04:00Comments on Rational Nation USA: Groundhogs 24/7/365Les Carpenterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01120280762698472496noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post-31464472609394337992011-06-18T23:56:05.369-04:002011-06-18T23:56:05.369-04:00You obviously don't know me very well (or'...You obviously don't know me very well (or've ever been to my blog). My criticism of the right is that those folks want to solve every problem by CUTTING TAXES.......And it's not entirely accurate to say that all that we've done since the 60s is raise taxes. Reagan eventually raised 'em. Bush 2 raised 'em. Clinton raised 'em. And even when Reagan cut them a second time in 1986, that was part of an overall package that also eliminated loopholes......In terms of the present scenario, I am in favor of raising the top rate to 40% (on everybody making over $300-400,000 a year) - for the deficit, basically.Will "take no prisoners" Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02315659209094683602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8549971354391868786.post-51833972422882805892011-06-18T23:15:28.756-04:002011-06-18T23:15:28.756-04:00Almost all we've done is lower taxes on the we...Almost all we've done is lower taxes on the wealthy since the sixties, and the country is in the tank.<br /><br />So much for your solution. And what a load.<br /><br />JMJJersey McJoneshttp://jerseymcjones.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com