There Are Lots Of Other Things That

Government Spending Is Taxation. When You Look At This, I've Never Heard Of A Poor Person Spending Himself Into Prosperity; Let Alone I've Never Heard Of A Poor Person Taxing Himself Into Prosperity.

There Are 11 States In The United States That In The Last 50 Years Instituted An Income Tax. So I Looked At Each Of Those 11 States Over The Last 50 Years, And I Took Their Current Economic Metrics And Their Metrics For The Five Years Before They Put In The Progressive Income Tax... Every Single State That Introduced A Progressive Income Tax Has Declined As An Overall Share Of The U.s. Economy.

It Has Always Amazed Me How Tax Cuts Don't Work Until They Take Effect. Mr. Obama's Experience With Deferred Tax Rate Increases Will Be The Reverse. The Economy Will Collapse In 2011.

There Are Lots Of Other Things That Affect State Growth Besides State Taxes. However, The Reason I Look At Taxes Is Because These Are Policy Variables That Can Be Changed By State Governments In Order To Get Better Results Than They Otherwise Had.

I Mean, Everyone Agrees With Stress Tests For Banks. I Mean That's Clear. But Banks Should Do That On Their Own. And They Should Worry About Their Own Capital Functioning. That's What They Should Do. It Shouldn't Be A Government Function.