The Small-Business Myth

Small business is the cute puppy of American tax policy, along with its related breed, the family farm. nvoke small business, and the inevitable response is the policymaking equivalent of awwww, how sweet. Suggest that a proposed change might hurt small business, and you might as well be advocating torturing puppies. Now we like a cute puppy as well as the next editorial board, and we're all for small business, too. But the problem with the way this ... Full Story »

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Glenn LaBauve
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by Glenn LaBauve - Apr. 19, 2009

Nothing new here to accountants, but the general population needs to see these numbers. I have long been amazed at how those with money have been able to convince those without money, that the rich should not pay their own way. Most of the very weathly got their money tne old fashioned way, from their parentsafter bypassing the taxman.

If not for the very liberal inheritance laws, we would not have Donald Trump or the Hilton girls to entertain us, God knows they had to have gotten as far as they have from their wealth of talent and hard work.

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