Word: taxing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush has vigorously promised not to raise taxes, and has intergrated tax cuts as incentives in his economic policies...
This administration's economy, a key rallying point for the Bush campaign, has been built more on mergers and acquisitions than industrial might, more on foreign buyouts of U.S. property than strong U.S. trade, more on American stagnation than American inventiveness. While Reagan pushed through tax breaks for the wealthy, the poor and middle class paid out a higher share of their income in taxes. Nine million working Americans live below the poverty line...
Bush's latest economic issue reveals much about where his sympathies lie. His solution for promoting economic growth is to reduce the capital gains tax, giving a $40 billion tax break to the nations' wealthiest citizens...
Bush says the deficit is already declining, and will continue to be brought under control with modest measures. He proposes a cut in the capital gains tax, and a flexible freeze, under which he says total government spending can increase, but only at the rate of inflation...
...have a special obligation to speak out against the Israeli occupation since our government subsidizes it with millions of our tax dollars. Our silence is equivalent to complicity...