tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post200908625114443590..comments2024-03-06T06:34:42.881-05:00Comments on EconoSpeak: Was That the Last Word on Taxes?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post-89898224169609690282013-01-04T15:41:27.530-05:002013-01-04T15:41:27.530-05:0082 percent of the bush tax cuts were just made per...82 percent of the bush tax cuts were just made permanent<br /><br />the goal of the GOP in passing the bush tax cuts was generally achieved<br /><br />no..they did not get 100%...they only got 82%...<br /><br />the effect is the same...reduced revenue base for government services..continued deficit accumulation...etc<br /><br />how did it come about that Obama and the Democrats are celebrating victory for making the bush tax cuts permanent<br /><br />how did it come about that the economic narrative did not include this perspective in the crisis run-upjamzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16938658278079810327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post-91112336865011137422013-01-03T13:44:06.706-05:002013-01-03T13:44:06.706-05:00Revenues do not have to cover expenditures. It...Revenues do not have to cover expenditures. It's a common, and extremely childish, mistake to confound sovereign budgets with those of private businesses and households.<br /><br />Please report immediately to the <a href="http://neweconomicperspectives.org/2012/12/functional-finance-and-the-debt-ratio-part-i.html" rel="nofollow">function finance tutorial</a> at NnewEconomicPerspectives.org ...Detroit Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03718490473585220856noreply@blogger.com