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« on: August 21, 2011, 03:22:06 PM »

I can see their point about a short-term tax cut being much less stimulative than a long term one. The problem is, its also a lot harder to pay for. 
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« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2011, 08:59:39 AM »

Personally, I'd eliminate ALL payroll and SE taxes and just raise the rates slightly.  This would be my proposal in simplest terms:

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You can't raise the other rates slightly and expect it to cover it, unless you are willing to *major* cuts to discretionary and entitlement spending.

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