Last week’s announcement that JPMorgan Chase, the big Wall Street bank, lost $2 billion in risky derivative trading activities should return attention to financial-refor...
If everyone paid the percentage without loopholes and bogus deductions, we wouldn't have any problems today. There shouldn't be any deductions. The more money someone ...
Top tax rate in 2012 is 35%, not your figure of 17%.
Austerity in Europe is an attempt to rid itself of crushing debt. It didn't cause the financial problem there, but i...
You cannot wage war without a way to pay for it. Bush shouldn't have started something that we couldn't afford to finish. Every war in the history of this country was ...
MARION, Iowa — Sitting in the cab of a $350,000 John Deere tractor pulling a $150,000 Deere corn planter, Greg Carson embodies modern American agriculture. It’s capital-...
Anyone flying the world’s most advanced jet fighter must be willing to shoulder a high level of risk. We worry the F-22 Raptor is too risky.
For years now, service perso...
Yes, Cass, I have heard of the United States. There has been no time in history where increased taxation has increased the prosperity of the people. Unless the people wh...
A professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh characterizes it as “piling on,” but prosecutors’ attempt to force convicted state Sen. Jane Orie to repay more than $...
You claim the Allegheny County drink tax didn't work. There's a good reason. Quite a large number of bars collected the tax but never forwaded the money to the county. G...
About the only good thing that can be said about the four Slippery Rock University students charged with breaking into and vandalizing the Robert M. Smith Student Center...