tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post143721018724210724..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: Catch of the DayJonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-11856397304205031032011-09-24T10:19:56.303-05:002011-09-24T10:19:56.303-05:00Economist Mike Kimel at AngryBear over the past co...Economist Mike Kimel at AngryBear over the past couple of years has debunked the myth that income tax cuts for high-income people increases economic growth. He finds some merit in the argument when their tax rates are at the 1950s level, and that the exact opposite is holds when their rates are low, like they are today.PJRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211916145405700892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-41027396267100697612011-09-22T17:49:38.751-05:002011-09-22T17:49:38.751-05:00Let's not commit the Heritage sin ourselves, t...Let's not commit the Heritage sin ourselves, though. <br />The 2001 recession is way too early to be due to tax cuts or any Bush policy. It really starts in Fall 2000, and it's just classic bubble-bursting in high tech.Matt Jarvisnoreply@blogger.com