How adorable! welfare queen red states tinker with state income tax rates

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Tuesday January 15, 2013 · 6:38 PM PST

2013/01/15 · 18:38

Look how precious - another tiny red state that can't survive without subsidies from the blue states is "boldly" thinking of doing away with their state income taxes! Aww, you just want to squeeze them, and their microscopic state GDPs.

http://www.reuters.com/...

Leave the public policy experiments to the "earners" in the big blue states that keep you solvent.

Politico: "Senior Problem" (No! it's a "Senior Opportunity")

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Wednesday August 12, 2009 · 7:01 AM PDT

2009/08/12 · 07:01

Politico's lead article today frames a "Senior Problem" for Democrats. As I wrote in my diary yesterday, i think this "problem" can in fact be the launching pad for a "New Generational Deal" where a "Respect our Elders' Wishes" law can be included that gives seniors the option of immunity from any new Health Care scheme.

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Tuesday August 11, 2009 · 12:49 PM PDT

2009/08/11 · 12:49

For those of us under 50, I propose that it is time to step up. This is our call to help our country, and to help future generations. Those of us with enough time to deal with change, to absorb it and modify our plans; those of us with elderly parents, and maybe small kids, Generation X and below – we can do it. Here’s the idea:

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How adorable! welfare queen red states tinker with state income tax rates

Politico: "Senior Problem" (No! it's a "Senior Opportunity")

A Generational Bargain: those of us under 50 time to step up.