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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Mitt Romney's wet noodle economics - Mitt Romney - Salon.com

Mitt Romney's wet noodle economics - Mitt Romney - Salon.com: So instead of a giving corporations a tax break on their incomes, and giving investors tax breaks on dividends and capital-gains, cut the payroll tax for ordinary Americans. 80 percent of Americans pay more in payroll taxes than in income taxes, and it’s a regressive tax. Eliminate payroll taxes on the first $20K of income and make up the difference by raising the cap on income subject to payroll taxes (now about $106,000).


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