Freedom Watch

The Slippery Slope

According to the IRS’s own data, the bottom 50% of wage earners in this country pay %2.99 of all taxes. The remaining is paid by the top 50%. Even with this, Obama is planning to pay out cash to folks who pay little or no taxes (this is called the “refundable tax credit”). The result…

Energy Tax

I will fully admit that I have equivocated on this issue over the years. As a fiscal conservative I am generally against new taxes. Then of recent I began rethinking and considering that maybe an Energy Tax would be a wise measure. That thought was couched in the argument that taxes levied upon fuel would…