NC_Tigah LSU Fan Member since Sep 2003 40719 posts
re: How Much More Will Your Payroll Tax Be in 2013? (Posted on 1/3/13 at 11:48 am to LSURussian)
quote: The payroll tax deduction should never have been passed in the first place. It had zero effect on improving the economy and it only made the medicare, medicaid and social security problems worse.
Mohican LSU Fan On a lake in MS Member since Nov 2012 936 posts
re: How Much More Will Your Payroll Tax Be in 2013? (Posted on 1/3/13 at 12:04 pm to NC_Tigah)
quote: The payroll tax deduction should never have been passed in the first place. It had zero effect on improving the economy and it only made the medicare, medicaid and social security problems worse. This!
How can you say that with any certainty? It raised take home pay by $100 billion annually.
re: How Much More Will Your Payroll Tax Be in 2013? (Posted on 1/3/13 at 12:47 pm to NC_Tigah)
quote: Because it was temporary!
But the Bush tax cuts were temporary and they helped. BTW, the Cliff deal is not grandfathered. No expiration date. So, if the Dems want to raise taxes on the middle class to pre-Bush era they will have to win the House.
