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A Call For Transparency
6 ResponsesFrom “The Revolution: A Manifesto” by Ron Paul: Judge Andrew Napolitano recently asked, ‘Why should government agents spy on us? They work for us. How about we spy on them? On cops when they arrest and interrogate people or contemplate suspending freedom; on prosecutors when they decide whom to prosecute and what evidence to use; [...]
Big Government Responsible for High Gas Prices
6 Responsesby Ron Paul In the past few months, American workers, consumers, and businesses have experienced a sudden and dramatic rise in gasoline prices. In some parts of the country, gasoline costs as much as $4 per gallon. Some politicians claim that the way to reduce gas prices is by expanding the government’s power to regulate [...]
Why Ron Paul Matters
4 ResponsesOf course, we all want Ron Paul to become President, and the work that people are doing around the country to gain delegates and change party rules needs to be rigorously continued. But the thing that encourages me most about this freedom movement is that for once the people of this beautiful country are being [...]
The Double Trouble of Taxation
Leave a responseby Ron Paul Taxes were on the forefront of many Americans’ minds this week as they scrambled to meet the April 15th deadline to file their returns. Tax policy in this country hurts taxpayers twice – once when they pay taxes, and then when the government spends the money. Americans are sick and tired of [...]
The True Cost of Taxing and Spending
Leave a responseby Ron Paul Congressman Charlie Rangel recently unveiled a tax plan that Republicans estimate would raise taxes by $3.5 trillion over 10 years. Democrats questioned the math. Now, the Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee have released a report on the total costs of the military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan , including “hidden costs” [...]
Tax Reform Promises Treats, Delivers Tricks
Leave a responseby Ron Paul Representative Charles Rangel’s recently announced plan to address the impending Alternative Minimum Tax’s application to middle-class Americans demonstrates limited economic understanding. The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) began in the late 1960′s because 155 wealthy taxpayers had become savvy enough with loopholes that they managed to avoid income taxes altogether. Very few Americans [...]
Taxing Ourselves to Death
Leave a responseby Ron Paul This past week, Congress had an opportunity to permanently repeal the death tax by amending the Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 to include language that ends the estate tax forever. This would have been a good provision in an overall bad bill. 212 Democrats were enough to keep this spectre looming [...]
Do Tax Cuts Cost the Government Money?
Leave a responseby Ron Paul Whenever tax cuts are discussed in Washington, the media and most politicians use the phrase, “cost to government.” “How much will this tax cut cost the government?” we are asked, as though some crime is being contemplated when we consider reducing taxes. The American people have every right to fund the federal [...]
Taxes, Spending, and Debt are the Real Issues
Leave a responseby Ron Paul In Washington we hear a lot of talk about tax cuts, but the rhetoric does not always match the reality. For most Americans, taxes remain too complex and too high. After the tumult of the upcoming midterm election, it is imperative that Congress gets back to basics and addresses our terrible tax [...]
