Friday, 24 July 2009

Lowering taxes

At first glance the lowering taxes mantra makes sense. I think the hoped-for effect went something like this:

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So they were hoping for a self-sustaining effect of ever higher spending and an ever growing money supply to fuel the economy. The place where they tried it, the U.S., was almost brought to the brink because of this ideology. So where did it go wrong?

 

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