Posted on September 1, 2022 by
Dick .
“I’ve done nothing wrong.”
Donald Trump (time and again)
Had Donald Trump not transferred hundreds of classified (many marked SECRET, TOP SECRET and TOP SECRT//SCI) and other documents which, pursuant to the Presidential Records Act of 1978, are legally the property of the United States to his home at Mar-a-Lago in January …
Posted on March 18, 1998 by
Dick .
America’s current tax system, another example of government run amuck, is generally perceived as unfair, overly complex, full of loopholes and desperately in need of a major overhaul. Yet, as with campaign finance reform and a host of other important issues, our elected representatives seem impotent and/or lacking the political …
Posted on June 2, 1993 by
Dick .
“The power to tax involves the power to destroy.”
John Marshall
It has become axiomatic for politicians seeking votes from lower and middle class constituencies to preach a “tax the rich” message. It plays on the frustrations and jealousies of individuals who have seen their incomes stagnate and taxes balloon during the …
Posted on November 25, 1991 by
Dick .
“The power to tax involves the power to destroy.”
John Marshall
It has become almost axiomatic for politicians harvesting votes from lower and middle class constituencies to preach a “tax the rich” message. It plays on the frustrations of individuals who have seen their tax rates balloon during the past decade …