Comments on: Bush Tax Cuts Cost More Than Twice As Much As Dems’ Health-Care Bill http://www.johnennis.tv/blog/bush_tax_cuts/ filmmaker, activist, some dude. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:17:28 -0400 hourly 1 By: John Wellington Ennishttp://www.johnennis.tv/blog/bush_tax_cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-192 John Wellington Ennis Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:28:46 +0000 http://www.johnennis.tv/?p=3263#comment-192 Trickle Down Economics proved that actually, rich people hold on to the extra money, and do not feel like tipping the poor.Cutting the taxes of the very richest is a loss of income for the US, or is an opportunity cost of what could have been collected.Just collect corporate tax from US companies with off-shore accounts and stop giving billions in subsidies to oil companies, that could cover healthcare. Then there's how much we spend on the wars... Trickle Down Economics proved that actually, rich people hold on to the extra money, and do not feel like tipping the poor.

Cutting the taxes of the very richest is a loss of income for the US, or is an opportunity cost of what could have been collected.

Just collect corporate tax from US companies with off-shore accounts and stop giving billions in subsidies to oil companies, that could cover healthcare. Then there’s how much we spend on the wars…

]]> By: Alhttp://www.johnennis.tv/blog/bush_tax_cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-191 Al Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:49:21 +0000 http://www.johnennis.tv/?p=3263#comment-191 I like this reasoning about how the tax cuts could have been applied to healthcare. I have 2 issues though. The first one is that tax cuts technically don't 'cost' money. The second is the conservative montra that cutting taxes increases revenue. I would appreciate your thoughts on this.Thanks I like this reasoning about how the tax cuts could have been applied to healthcare. I have 2 issues though. The first one is that tax cuts technically don’t ‘cost’ money. The second is the conservative montra that cutting taxes increases revenue. I would appreciate your thoughts on this.

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