tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post2745848071378995029..comments2023-11-03T05:34:26.880-05:00Comments on The Whited Sepulchre: Paul Krugman couldn't find his way out of a sackThe Whited Sepulchrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-21708084459380654472010-08-27T16:19:38.476-05:002010-08-27T16:19:38.476-05:00WS - I'm curious if this blogs lurking Anonymo...WS - I'm curious if this blogs lurking Anonymous is the same as Trey Garrison's lurking Anonymous? Coercion is everywhere.That Damn Libertarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11593683565110597070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-75638863731019841692010-08-23T21:45:26.101-05:002010-08-23T21:45:26.101-05:00To the next to last anonymous commenter:
Sir, Tha...To the next to last anonymous commenter:<br /><br />Sir, Thanks for your comments.<br />However, IMAO.... 1) Taking their money and spending it for them on projects that YOU favor, especially if they are wasteful, doesn't encourage economic growth. See Christina Roehmer's research on the Great Depression or..unhhh...reality in the year 2010. Get ready for a Double-Dip recession.<br />2) The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-1644259817556209362010-08-23T21:45:23.325-05:002010-08-23T21:45:23.325-05:00To the next to last anonymous commenter:
Sir, Tha...To the next to last anonymous commenter:<br /><br />Sir, Thanks for your comments.<br />However, IMAO.... 1) Taking their money and spending it for them on projects that YOU favor, especially if they are wasteful, doesn't encourage economic growth. See Christina Roehmer's research on the Great Depression or..unhhh...reality in the year 2010. Get ready for a Double-Dip recession.<br />2) The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-62648873852223270762010-08-23T20:37:14.850-05:002010-08-23T20:37:14.850-05:00To the last Anonymous commenter:
I only have one ...To the last Anonymous commenter:<br /><br />I only have one question....<br /><br />Do you claim any tax deductions?The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-73312660144906753992010-08-23T15:56:22.812-05:002010-08-23T15:56:22.812-05:00Great Job, WS. Couldn't do better myself!
Pe...Great Job, WS. Couldn't do better myself!<br /><br /><br /><i>People don't spend their money in a down economy. That is the heart of the issue.</i><br /><br />No, the heart of the issue is that government provided too many subsidies for malinvestment, and now we're paying for it. The solution is not "hair of the dog."<br /><br />And the Paradox of Thrift is bogus. GDP is notHot Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10848778804406692799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-67824211439061036682010-08-23T14:43:29.137-05:002010-08-23T14:43:29.137-05:00Your point is entirely unproven. You obviously don...Your point is entirely unproven. You obviously don't like the man, but you have not provided a solid argument outside of showing that you can't do competent research.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-3159654688694905922010-08-23T14:35:00.756-05:002010-08-23T14:35:00.756-05:001) People spend their own money more wisely than ...1) People spend their own money more wisely than 3rd parties spend it. <br /><br />People don't spend their money in a down economy. That is the heart of the issue. <br /><br /><br />2) Taxes must be taken by force. <br /><br /><br />Yes. They must. That's why they're taxes, and not gifts.<br /><br />3) High taxes act as a disincentive to wealth creation.<br /><br />That's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-43059862397328475732010-08-23T14:34:35.280-05:002010-08-23T14:34:35.280-05:0047% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family...47% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family of four, that's why they paid no taxes. <br /><br />America has clearly defined social classes, step out of your cocoon:<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_class_in_the_United_States<br /><br />Yes, bills passed with a 60-40 majority are considered passed, while those passed with a 51-49 majority are considered rammed. <br /><br />If Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-65468419044266862192010-08-23T13:46:34.437-05:002010-08-23T13:46:34.437-05:0047% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family...47% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family of four, that's why they paid no taxes. <br /><br />America has clearly defined social classes, step out of your cocoon:<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_class_in_the_United_States<br /><br />Yes, bills passed with a 60-40 majority are considered passed, while those passed with a 51-49 majority are considered rammed. <br /><br />If Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-47639247237387739562010-08-23T13:46:16.589-05:002010-08-23T13:46:16.589-05:0047% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family...47% of Americans earned below $50,000 for a family of four, that's why they paid no taxes. <br /><br />America has clearly defined social classes, step out of your cocoon:<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_class_in_the_United_States<br /><br />Yes, bills passed with a 60-40 majority are considered passed, while those passed with a 51-49 majority are considered rammed. <br /><br />If Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-32833344710935113942010-08-23T10:47:40.959-05:002010-08-23T10:47:40.959-05:00Great piece. Too bad no one at the NYT thinks/writ...Great piece. Too bad no one at the NYT thinks/writes like that.<br /><br />Ran across this on the web a while back. The article's okay, but I loved the title.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.soderstrome.com/2010/03/05/paul-krugman-idiot-or-morally-bankrupt-liar/" rel="nofollow">Paul Krugman: Idiot, or Morally Bankrupt Liar</a>CenTexTimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04026518638421849111noreply@blogger.com