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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:13 PM Original message |
Question here please, on the subject of "Tax cuts creating jobs"... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't have the proof - but I've heard references to, for example, the tax cuts |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There are tons of examples stating that it isn't truth... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think a good conceptual argument can be made on job creation. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good point! Thanks for the response. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. the fatal flaw in that concept is that capital creates jobs, it doesn't |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Thank you! Great info... I just found exactly what you just said from this article... |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sorry I can't help you. I tried. Google search produced |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That is exactly what I have seen so far. nt |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. If it were true, |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. It can be true, but the antecedent conditions matter |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. My head hurts... lol! |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. The bottom line |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is the context of this? Is this some "debate" where you were given the position to take? |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Liberal arts |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. You're going to have to do original research, but as a starting point I would |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yup! Thanks a lot for the guidance! nt |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yes. The point is that they say if you cut taxes, people will use the money to invest in more |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Also, the lower the taxes the less government incentives for people... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Rachel just showed this graph on her show -- |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That't it!!! Exactly what I needed. Thanks a Super-bunch!!!!! nt |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't have any references, but . . . |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yup! nt |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. I compared the state unemployment rates with state corporate income taxes a month or so ago. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Awesome! Thanks! nt |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Tax cuts absolutely do create jobs |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Many economists have come to the conclusion that no jobs have been created due to |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Tax cuts spur consumption |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
27. Here is a story today from Canada: |
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