Obama and the Taxpayer
November 6, 2008 Forbes In their 1992 presidential campaign book, Putting People First, Bill Clinton and Al Gore said, “We will lower the tax burden on middle-class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle-class taxpayers will have a...Dems Target Private Retirement Accounts
November 4, 2008 Carolina Journal RALEIGH — Democrats in the U.S. House have been conducting hearings on proposals to confiscate workers’ personal retirement accounts — including 401(k)s and IRAs — and convert them to accounts managed by the Social Security...Journalism’s Last Stand
Would the Last Honest Reporter Please Turn On the Lights? By Orson Scott Card Editor’s note: Orson Scott Card is a Democrat and a newspaper columnist, and in this opinion piece he takes on both while lamenting the current state of journalism. An open letter to...Universal Preschool Hasn’t Delivered Results
San Francisco Chronicle Early education advocates want you to believe that the case for universal preschool is so airtight that raising any questions about it is an act of heresy. But there is a strong and growing body of literature showing that preschool produces...Group attempts to fight Mass income tax repeal
September 22, 2008 Tax Foundation A few months ago we covered the biggest tax-related ballot initiative on the November ballot: a proposal in Massachusetts to repeal the state’s income tax: A previous income tax repeal initiative appeared on the 2002 ballot, and...VISITORS