Re: Obama Understands Economics in Spite of Himself

Mike Findlay <[email protected]>
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Heh, starving the beast sounds good to me.  

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On Dec 12, 2010, at 10:33 PM, Bruce Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Mike Findlay <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Historically lower tax rates correlate to higher tax revenues.
> 
> It's been known to happen.
> 
>>  The current
>> deal doesn't have any deduction take aways or loop hole closures does it?
> 
> Not that I know of. I was speaking of the supposed "overhaul" Obama is
> considering in the future.
> 
>> Whether it is scientific enough to say lower tax rates cause higher revenues
>> I don't know, but there is a certain amount of common sense in it.
> 
> There is, but we do know there's a limit to the theory. As in, when
> you've lowered taxes to zero, revenues will be zero.
> 
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