OUT DAMN TAX

Where Mr. Creosote Eats Us Out of Insolvency

“ In a report released shortly before Thanksgiving, a deficit reduction panel co-chaired by former Republican Senator Pete Domenici and former Clinton budget director Alice Rivlin called for a national penny-per-ounce excise tax on sugary drinks. (That’s 68 cents on a two-liter bottle.) - Your New Tax Code

Oh yeah, the very government asshats who spent us into insolvency will solve it with a series of "temporary refund adjustments."  Decrease gummint spending? What's that, I c'unt hear you. “ Including benefits, the average federal government employee now earns $123,000 annually; double that of their counterparts in the private sector. It should come as no surprise that seven of the 10 richest counties in the nation surround Washington, DC.  Bob Barr notes that even the erstwhile(?) Soviet Union and Cuba are reducing their bloated bureaucracies - but not us.  Oh no.  Gird yourself against an onslaught of taxes that punish  gas, food, entertainment, travel,  and sin guzzlers.  And, how many new IRS agents did Obama just hire? - 10,000 or 100,000?  I forget.  But Rodge, what can we do aside from killing everyone?  Answer: keep doing what we've been doing.  Vote every liberal, progressive, democrat and moderate, whatever they call themselves,  out of office.  Or die broke.