Posts tagged 'cap and trade'

Bad Economic News Casts Further Doubt on Obama Administration

by SteveK @ Wednesday, July 21st, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Economics, Government

Two stories reported today confirm what many have said about the Obama administration not being interested in economic recovery, or perhaps may be intentionally harming the economy as I explain in an earlier post.
Obama Administration’s Actions in Auto Bailout Added to Unemployment, Audit Says
“At a time when the country was experiencing the worst economic downturn [...]

Massive Cap and Trade Tax Passes House: What to Expect Economically

by SteveK @ Saturday, June 27th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Economics, Environment, Government, Media

Unfortunately, cap and trade is on its way to becoming a disastrous reality now that is has passed the House. Cap and trade will be the largest tax expansion in history and is destined to destroy millions of jobs, increase the welfare rolls, greatly lower our standard of living, and do next to nothing for [...]

Obama to Raise Taxes On All Americans With Cap-and-Trade

by SteveK @ Thursday, May 28th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Environment, Government, Science

“I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.“ - Barack Obama during campaign
We are all familiar with Obama constantly promising Americans [...]

Economic Failures Blamed on Capitalism – Needs More Regulation?

by SteveK @ Wednesday, May 20th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Economics, Education, Government, History

There has been a great deal of misunderstanding when it comes to capitalism these days due to widespread economic ignorance. Contempt for economic freedom is nothing new, but the attacks on capitalism increased ever since the economic meltdown. We’ve heard cries from the political left that capitalism doesn’t work, or needs massive government regulation. Perhaps [...]

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