Apr 3, 2012 ... His new book, No They Can't: Why Government Fails – But ... Progressives say, if  you're so worried about the deficit, raise taxes! ... the IRS grabbed 100 percent of  income over $1 million, the take would ... That's only a third of this year's deficit. ...  Also, even if you could balance the budget by taxing the rich, ...
Aug 11, 2012 ... House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., Mitt ... As one might  expect, nine of the 14 Ryan statements involved the federal budget, debt, taxes or  spending. ... for saying that a 100 percent tax on millionaires would only fund the  federal government for four months (it would have more budget ...
Sep 25, 2018 ... Tax cuts, spending increases and higher interest rates could make it ... The  federal government could soon pay more in interest on its debt ... percent more  than in 2017, according to the Congressional Budget ... Deficit hawks have gone  silent, even proposing changes that would ..... Invalid email address.
May 1, 2014 ... ... Politifact said such a policy would not even come close to fulfilling the United  State's debt obligations. It would eliminate the budget deficit, however, it said. ...  Even a 100 percent tax on millionaires would only fund four months of  government operations, failing to seriously address budget deficits and debt.
Jul 5, 2017 ... Conservatives say the state has a tax problem. Liberals say it has an inequality  problem. What it really has is a city problem.
Even a 100 percent tax on millionaires would only fund four months of government operations, failing to seriously address budget deficits and debt.