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Tag Archives: wealth
Economics Made Simple
Ed Kless gave a great presentation on “Economics Made Simple” tonight. Using an interactive game, he demonstrated how wealth is created by simply trading items among individuals. Since I hear things like ‘it is a zero sum game’ and ‘the … Continue reading
FairTax
I listened to a pitch for the “Fair Tax” tonight. It is a consumption tax (sales tax) that would replace ALL other federal taxes. I’m convinced taxes on consumption are a much better idea than other forms of taxes in … Continue reading
Makers vs. Takers at Occupy Wall Street
Good and short video claiming to know the ‘fundamental problem’ that OWS is mad about. Makers vs. Takers at Occupy Wall Street – YouTube.
The Richest 10% of Americans…
Often I hear arguments like “The richest 10% of Americans own 66% of the assets” used to explain how “unfair” things are for us in the USA. I wonder if everyone understands that if it was “fair”, then the richest 10% of … Continue reading
Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Richer Too
One of the biggest lies perpetuated by the ignorant and those who manipulate others is: “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer”. In one of his best 10-minute videos yet, Bill Whittle starts there, and gets deeper- down … Continue reading
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The Rich get Richer and the Poor Poorer
More wisdom from Letxa.com: Saying that “a tax cut favors the rich” is either based on ignorance (given that you can only give a tax cut to someone that pays taxes, and that the “rich” are really the only ones … Continue reading