We hear all the time that the “rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes” (123,000 Google search results for that phrase). Here’s an analysis using recent IRS data that suggests otherwise.
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Stephen King’s Stand For Class Warfare
There is no consistent or logical way to argue in favor of the Big Government redistributive state. In the end, it all reduces down to: communism. Or, if you prefer, collectivism. Collectivism is the ideology which claims that what’s yours is mine and what’s mine is yours. Marx said it best: “From each according to his ability, to each according to his need.”
On Hope and Hate: Week One of Obama v. Romney
David Axelrod and the Obama reelection team unleashed the class-warfare cannons. … I loathe class hatred. Marx and the Bolsheviks and their disciples did it with great destruction. I don’t want it in my country.
Obama’s meaningless tax the rich solution funds one day of spending
“It’s not a plan, it’s not serious. There’s nothing serious about it.” The Buffet tax is meaningless explains Steve Hayes – it equals one day’s worth of deficit – but the president has spent more time talking about it then any other economic policy idea. That giant sucking sound in D.C. is the leadership vacuum.
A Fairness Quiz for the President
Is it fair that after the first three years of Obamanomics, the poor are poorer, the poverty rate is rising, the middle class is losing income, and some 5.5 million fewer Americans have jobs today than in 2007? – Wall Street Journal
Sen. Rubio on Hispanic vote and class warfare
“He’s failed on every count and he had the control of congress two of his first three years in Washington D.C. so he’s going to have to do something else. And what he’s decided is he’s going to pit Americans against each other. He’s going to put us against each other in the hopes of getting to the magical 50 plus one percent that will help him win the election.” Marco Rubio on Huckabee discusses immigration, the economy and what’s important to the Hispanic community and Obama’s campaign of class warfare. “
Thomas Sowell Comments on Occupy Wall Street
“No society ever thrived because it had a large and growing class of parasites living off those who produce.” – Sowell
Herman Cain repeats claim that Obama lies
“With all due respect — political correctness is not one of my strong points — it is a lie,” Cain said. “And it is class warfare … Fifty percent of the American taxpayers pay 97 percent of the taxes. That’s not fair enough? When will it be fair? When 50 percent pay 100 percent?”
Bloomberg “troubled” by Obama’s Class Warfare “raise taxes on everybody”
The New York City Mayor says he’s troubled by Obama’s class warfare, and says the Warren Buffett campaign is just theatrics. – Todd Fein
O’Reilly exposes Obama’s “fair’ tax scam
Obama wants to raise capital gains tax to punish achievers and for ‘fairness’ even though its been proven that raising capital gains taxes reduces tax revenues and hurts the economy.