Tax Cuts Are Theft.

Excellent commentary.
The “Laffer Curve” and so-called “trickle down economics” are total horse manure.  The very wealthy have been selling this bilge to the working class and lower middle class for decades now.  You would think that those on the lower rungs economically would have learned better by now.

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Ben Franklin famously said that nothing is certain in this world except death and taxes.

But in our modern age, that might have to be amended to read, “death and tax cuts.”

These days, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle can’t figure out how to govern without continually cutting taxes – and invariably the beneficiaries of such largess are the rich.

No one likes paying taxes.

You do a job, earn money and have to give a portion of it to the government.

But no one likes going to the dentist, either. Yet it’s something most adults do because we understand its necessity. We know that ignoring basic dental hygiene and avoiding regular dental check-ups will most likely result in halitosis, mouth pain and the eventual decay of our teeth.

There are similar societal problems with tax avoidance, but we’ve been tricked into willful ignorance.

The rich have…

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