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Tax Politics

The Politics of Taxes

Alexa the Influencer

People laughed at Amazon’s Alexa when it was discovered that asking a question regarding Kamala Harris would give you a good positive answer, but asking about Trump would give you a negative answer. We were told that this was corrected, and in fact, if such questions are asked now, Alexa will simply reply that she cannot respond to questions of a political nature. But what constitutes a...
Capital Gains and Fairness

Kamala Harris has just proposed a reduction in the capital gains rate increase that had been included in the Biden-Harris tax proposal. The reduction was from Biden’s 43.4% proposed rate to a 33% rate, both of which are ludicrous from an economic perspective. (Note...

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Market Decline

People have been asking about the reasons for the recent stock market decline. But the real question is: why has there been this run up recently in the first place? The Biden-Harris administration has benefitted from the situation that since before the pandemic, job...

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What’s Right and Wrong about the 2024 GOP Platform

With Donald Trump as the nominee, the Republicans adopted a 20-point platform. Here's a rundown of the good, the bad, and the ugly: 1. Seal the border, and stop the migrant invasion  This is absolutely correct, although the devil is in the details as to how this...

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Rogue Kamala Harris

A few years back when Kamala was chosen as the VP candidate, I compiled a list of Kamala foibles; now that she's the Democrat candidate for President, I decided to dust it off. It’s important to know that she had committed some rather egregious trespasses as a...

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