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If the FED adjusts the taxes so that they take all but the first $50K, my wife and I will stop work for the year when we reach $50K. So will lots of other people. Think of the economic good that will do for the economy...

"Tax cuts do not have to justified. It's government spending that has to be justified."
-- Sheldon Richman, Washington Times

Aren't you glad you're not getting all the government you're paying for?

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
-- Ronald Reagan (1986)

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
-- Milton Friedman

"If stupidity got us into this mess, why can't it get us out??"
--Will Rogers

"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed -- and thus clamorous to be led to safety -- by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."
-- H.L. Mencken

"A lie is not, strictly speaking, the opposite of the truth; a lie will usually contain an element of truth. Perverted words are situated in a twisted vision that distorts the landscape; one is confronted with a myopic social and political philosophy."
-- The Black Book of Communism (p. 19)

Who will protect the public when the police violate the law?
-- Ramsey Clark

Ask not for what your country can force other people to do for you.

The Constitution wasn't perfect, but it was better than what we have now.

"The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing."

"Those who beat their swords into plowshares will plow for those who still have swords."