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  • Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor Poorer

    The 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act (TJCA) really did a job on the American people. The results were predictable. A similar tax cut in Kansas in 2012 was a disaster for Kansas. It benefited the rich, led to a stagnant economy, took money from infrastructure and schools, and put Kansas far in debt. States… Read more

  • The Economic Recovery in the Past Five Years: Then and Now

    We have heard so much bad economic news that most people believe it, even though it is not true.The economy has recovered to the point that the economic stimulus is being ended. The chart in the article displays the economic indicators showing the last five years of progress. Read more

  • Where Do Our Tax Dollars Go?

    This article explains where our tax dollars go. It also points out what expenses could be reduced without undermining our national security or reducing programs which help people in need. Read more

  • Debt and Taxes in Pictures and Graphs

    We all have different ideas about what is a fair tax policy and a fair distribution of wealth. This article shows, using pictures and graphs, that conventional wisdom may not give us a clear picture of the facts – and that we may need to reconsider what economic policies are actually fair. Read more

  • Bits and Pieces 7: The President and the National Debt

    Does Obama compromise too much? Absolutely! But who cares more for America, the President or Congress. Read more