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Obama's Rosy Assumptions
Ace of Spades HQ — ... . Basically, Obama is making the very dangerous assumption that increasing taxes don't affect taxpayer behavior. Needless to say, he's wrong . And we all get to see just how wrong in a few years. Won't that be fun?

You said you wanted a revolution
Maggie's Farm — Get out your checkbook. Obama's Budget Proposal will Expand Government Permanently.

WSJ: 'A Republican road to economic recovery'
Hyscience — ... represents the biggest wealth transfer in American history, a radically-pure spending blowout that must be justified by excoriating the corporate sector and the nation's affluent for reaping "selfish gains" while refusing to "invest" in America's future. That kind of talk is leftist code language for big government advocacy. ...

Obamanomics - “Revolutionary”
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Reich’s column argues that “Obama’s budget projects that government spending by the end of the decade will drop to around 22.5 percent of GDP, which is about where it was under Reagan.”  The Wall Street Journal’s Op Ed “The Obama Revolution” published on Feb. 27th, disputes the assumption that government spending will drop as a percentage of GDP, because the many of the entitlement spending initiatives in the stimulus spending are not temporary, the government’s proposed $1 trillion nationalization of the health ...

Raising Taxes on Small Businesses Isn’t a Recipe for Job Creation (Rep. John Boehner)
Congress Blog — ... which will result in $4 billion less in donations each year to charities across America. How is raising taxes on small businesses, capital gains, or dividends going to create a single new job in America? After all, small businesses create between 60 and 80 percent of all jobs in America. The administration claims that only couples who earn more than $250,000 will see their taxes increased – but that line of thought doesn’t stand up to the light of day. As The Wall Street Journal noted , “two of every three tax filers who fall into this income category are small business ...