Writing in the December 2 Washington Post, Robert Samuelson does an excellent job explaining why Social Security and Medicare must be on the table in
Category: Politics
What makes politicians tick, the search for integrity and credibility
Limits on tax exclusions, credits and deductions under consideration in fiscal cliff talks
You have heard a lot about limiting income tax deductions, credits and exclusions. Charities and the housing industry are lobbying heavily to keep their deductions.
Looking for the treasure room in the castle
The “Real Time Economics” WSJ blog on December 4th has a post on the impact of the Social Security tax holiday. [The JEC is the
Obama proposes cuts to Medicare in 2013 budget – more authority for Independent Payment Advisory Board, higher premiums, higher deductibles and co-pays, more cost shifting
Numerous Democratic politicians including Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi and others have said that Social Security and Medicare are off the table in the deficit talks.
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