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To: Kaslin

The Laffer curve holds true about aggregate tax income rising in the presence of tax cuts. It is the spending side of the equation that is going to get us.


4 posted on 10/02/2018 9:05:56 AM PDT by buckalfa (I was so much older then, but I'am younger than that now.)
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To: buckalfa
It is the spending side of the equation that is going to get us.

True. The debt will always be with us. Even when revenues rise because of increased economic activity, Congress will match spending to consume it. Those increased revenues will never be used to spend down the debt. There is no votes to be purchased there.

14 posted on 10/02/2018 9:58:29 AM PDT by SKI NOW
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