[thackney]

bad tax law is costing the United States jobs, growth, investment — and tax revenue

BTTT

[zavvone]

This article on tax reform makes way too much sense....that’s the reason it will never be implemented!

[facedown]

In truth, our corporate tax code is a Hieronymus Bosch nightmare of political favoritism, market distortion, and rent-seeking representing the worst aspects of the unsavory nexus between Big Business and Big Government.

Which is how the politicians designed it so as to allow them to extract money to buy votes and line their own pockets.

[Lazamataz]

So.

The Democrats, EVER sensitive to a GOOD campaign issue, will attack rising gasoline prices by raising the price of gasoline.

Hmm. Can't say 2012 is going to work out like they are hoping, I suspect.

[Arm_Bears]

Last time I looked, oil companies had significant operations in NJ and, to a lesser extent, in OH and MO.

I’m sure those states are just tickled to death by the actions of their Senators.

[DJ MacWoW]

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[WOBBLY BOB]

Oil Company “Subsidies” Clarified

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2714199/posts

Media writing rules: If it’s an evil corporation, it’s a “subsidy”. If it’s a wholesome , wonderful gubmint wind program, it’s an “investment”.