Today, December 16, is the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. On this date in 1773, colonists destroyed a cargo of tea as a protest against “taxation without representation”. The Tea Party was a key event on the path to the American Revolution. Two hundred plus years later, the Tea Party Movement continued the tradition [...]
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“Do you prefer a more active government with more services and higher taxes or a smaller government with fewer services and lower taxes?” That is a question that pollster Rasmussen Reports has been asking since 2006. Americans have consistently answered: smaller government. In a recent poll, voters answered 65% in favor of smaller government to [...]
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It’s too bad that some people (Sara Smith letter, July 27) just spout their party’s talking points rather than looking up the actual facts. The Bush tax cuts went fully into effect on May 28, 2003 when Bush signed the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003. For FY2003 total revenues were $1.782 [...]
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