powerlineblog.com - 2/27/2009
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Barack Obama ran for President on a "spread the wealth around" platform, and we're now seeing that this was no empty campaign promise. The Obama administration proposes to expand the wealth and power of the federal government beyond anything heretofore imagined. When he asked how he will ...
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 3/5/2009
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And now for a bit of mid-afternoon comic
relief. I hope it doesn’t sound too geeky to...
say this, but it’s really, really fun to read Fox News polls. Today’s Fox survey, for instance, has a question about whether people favor taxing ...
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Fox Poll: Majority Wants To Soak Rich; Minority Sees ...
money.cnn.com - 2/28/2009
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(Fortune magazine) -- Bill Kwon is the embodiment
of the American dream. His father - who was...
arrested by North Korean Communists in the early 1950s for championing democracy - brought the family from Seoul to Illinois when he was a baby. Bill worked ...
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Are you a high earner but not rich yet? Higher taxes ...
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THE NEO-MARXIST'S MODUS OPERANDI: REDISTRIBUTE THE WEALTH AND ENSLAVE THE HUMAN MIND
Dr. Sanity —
... You would think that people are not composed of matter and have substance in a 3-dimensional, material world. Or, you could cue the Madonna music and believe exactly the opposite: that we are living in a material world, and that human beings are nothing more than physical, material creatures. And, of course the Obama Administration is going to rescue us from ourselves and make it so that we don't have all that money to spend on such useless "things". He says that he's only going to "soak the rich", but as the WSJ notes, there's only one teensy little problem: ...
2/27: Move Over, Reagan
Blogometer —
... warns that Obama's proposed tax increases will hurt U.S. businesses while John Hinderaker complains that "there are very few people who are actually rich, and those who are prosperous (what the Democrats mean by 'rich') are already overtaxed." ...
Hullabaloo —
... costs, but back when trillions were being spent on a useless war in Iraq year after year( millions of it "lost" just sitting around by the pallet load in the Emerald City) they didn't blink an eye. So it's pretty clear they don't mind deficit spending, its just deficit spending that actually benefits Americans they object to. Good to know. Wizbang: Change we can deceive Michelle Malkin: Spendzilla! Fun facts about Obama’s budget-busting budget Power Line: Soak the Rich! Power Line: Obama’s Budget: The Beginning of the End? RedState: ...
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John Rich: Shuttin Detroit Down (Video and Lyrics)
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obsidianwings.blogs.com 3/8/2009 — by hilzoyPossibly because of my immersion in posts about going Galt, I've read altogether too many blog posts and newspaper columns about the horrid, wealth-destroying, class-warfare-waging, socialist nightmare that is Barack Obama's tax policy. So I ...
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The Wall Street Journal on Obama’s budget: “President Barack Obama delivered a $3.6 trillion budget blueprint to Congress Thursday that aims to ‘break from a troubled past,’ with expanded government activism, tax increases on affluent ...
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