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Your (all of you) skepticism against the govt's ability to keep a tax revenue-neutral is well-founded. Cantwell-Collins (and other proposals) suggests that a carbon tax should be offset by decreases in the income tax refund calculator and/or payroll tax. I share your skepticism that such tax decreases would remain in perpetuity.
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Well noted, Richard. I believe the exact statistic is 146 days as a US Senator - before campaigning full time. I get a kick off meeting out of people who laugh at Sarah Palin's credentials. Its not that I think Palin should run or is even qualified - its just that those same folks who dismiss her were usually the ones Read More...
I think that GM's numbers are as misleading as the rest of the Governments numbers. Once they blow through all of the money that they have been given they when will i get my tax refund be right back to the Court house doors looking for more protection. Face it in this economy to come out of Bankruptcy strong? who's kidding Read More...
James Smith,
The primary reason I got my CCW was to make life easier it easier for me to go back and forth to the range. The laws in my state make it inconvenient for non-CCW people to transport firearms. My state's CCW also makes it easier to buy a firearm as well. I rarely carry in public for all the reasons you've Read More...
Kaplan is no different than most businesses that effectively use holistic marketing. Note in the article that Kaplan is the smallest of the big players. Yet it successfully sells programs because it knows what consumers want to buy--and give it to them. In a world of instant gratification and a pronounced sound byte marketing Read More...
The game is afoot, Watson. It seems Mr. Woods ran into a fire hydrant while leaving his house at 2:30 in the morning. Now,if alcohol wasn't involved, I suggest there are two plausible reasons for leaving a job for leaving one's home at that time of the night,, and neither involves reaching for a phone or tuning the radio Read More...
If a student loan borrower uses the Income Based Payment Option, they are able to make payments of between 3 and 25% of their monthly income. Further, after twenty-five years, regardless of the loan amount, the loan what is a loan considered repaid! I have a friend who had loan payments on $110,000 which would have been Read More...
One can show to make your resume stand out off a lot in one page. I tailor my resume with two objectives in mind: (1) the resume reader's time and comfort and (2) relevancy to the position.
For (1) its all about showing off your design skills so that it is most comfortable for the resume reader to read your resume. This Read More...
Sometimes you know you are doing the right thing by who criticizes you. This is one of those times. Being criticized by neo-Confederates and other bigots is fine with me.
The remark about the CCC meeting at the White House is only somewhat how to break up with someone you lovengue-in-cheek. Investigative reporters and Read More...
The situation is analogous to penguins which wait around a hole in the ice (for fear of leopard seals or killer whales) rather than diving into the water to get fish.
This is exacerbated by the difference in investments in the developing world versus the developing world.
It is easier for biggest companies in the world Read More...