To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. From LearnThat.org. [Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), British statesman.]
E. g.-tax fast food e.g. tax cokes e.g. tax guns and ammo. From Wordnik.com. [Politics Daily] Reference
A tax or tax increase should only be classified as a ‘green tax‘ if it is definitely focused on reducing environmental pollution. From Wordnik.com. [ICAEW responds to the Chancellor’s 11th budget] Reference
The tax increment goes to the developer as a direct subsidy, hence the term tax increment financing or TIF. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
The term tax cut, ultimately means budget cut, especially if you create your currency from bragging about not going into debt. From Wordnik.com. [Current Comedy, 2/9/09: GOP Goes to War!] Reference
If the increase in tax is a de minimis percentage of your income, then clearly you don't really have an incentive to decrease your driving. From Wordnik.com. [Greg Mankiw Pumps for a Higher Gas Tax, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The threat of a tax is a back door approach to cut and run. From Wordnik.com. [Obey questions Afghan war, explains his war tax proposal] Reference
What happens when the tax is abruptly cancelled, or redirected?. From Wordnik.com. [Social Security Myths, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Then, when the tax is added back in, we'll really get hammered. From Wordnik.com. [Obama ad criticizes gas tax plan] Reference
If we are going to stay there then a tax is the only way to pay for it. From Wordnik.com. [Afghanistan: Pay for it or charge it?] Reference
As NoSpin points out, the tax is a gross receipts tax, not a tax on profits. From Wordnik.com. [Possible B&O Tax Deal in the Works in Oly « PubliCola] Reference
Part of the tag tax is supposed to go to public roadway upkeep — a usage tax. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Health insurance mandate as a privacy right violation] Reference
My next guest says a better plan would be to end what he calls tax breaks for the rich. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 26, 2004] Reference
To some foes of big government, though, the efficiency of the tax is also its fatal flaw. From Wordnik.com. [Actually, I agree with both Reynolds *and* Yglesias. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
Taxes are political, but who actually bears the burden of the tax is an economic question. From Wordnik.com. [Who Bears the Tax Burden?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
You said that the determination of who actually pays the tax is a non-political excercise. From Wordnik.com. [Who Bears the Tax Burden?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Bushboy gave our money away twice (right before the elections) in what he called tax rebates. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Then when the tax is added back on gas will be twice as high, come on folks let not be decieved!. From Wordnik.com. [Last minute Clinton ad: 'What has happened to Barack Obama?'] Reference
Business in Washington in which he called the tax "one of the most unfair tax laws on the books.". From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
(Yes, I know UVA does not get county taxes, but a tax is a tax as far as my checkbook is concerned.). From Wordnik.com. [UVa Employees Want VA to Raise Taxes at cvillenews.com] Reference
Exactly how much of the 288 billion dollars in what you called tax cut have actually been paid out or spent?. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
£3.2 billion in tax is raised by the Licence Fee which at present is handed over lock, stock and barrel to the BBC. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-30] Reference
The only surprise of the Gibbons plan: Reducing the mining industry's tax deductions, which they call a tax increase. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
Exactly how much of the 288 billion dollars in what you called tax cut have actually been paid out or spent? artdeco. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
In brief, they both warn the accession countries not to indulge in what they call tax dumping and most of us call tax competition. From Wordnik.com. [They say tax competition, we say tax dumping] Reference
Soon after, Faneuil was questioned by his company's investigators, telling him the ImClone sale was part of what he called tax law selling. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2004] Reference
Swiss plan no retaliation in German tax disk plan photo: AP/Keystone, Alessandro Della Bella. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to New governing board for Jackson weighed] Reference
The progressive democrats are probably all giddy over Obamacare having the word tax in it 36 times. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
So a lag in sales tax translates into a larger dollar figure, a bigger problem than in preceding years. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
They said that based on past experience, a check of this might turn up 7 million euros in German tax arrears. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Liberals and Democrats - There is nothing that indicates that long term tax and spend policy enhances the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Obot detector wrote: The progressive democrats are probably all giddy over Obamacare having the word tax in it 36 times. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
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