Monday, November 23, 2009

Tax Increase Campaign Item 3: Wars Cost Money And Rich Must Pay

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At this point, there should be little doubt that there is a concerted attempt underway to use the war in Afghanistan as a justification for punitively taxing high earners.

Last weekend the New York Times discovered that wars cost money. It cited Wisconsin Democratic Congressman David Obey's concern that funding the Afghanistan effort at the level requested months ago by General Stanley A. McChrystal would

"devour virtually any other priorities that the president or anyone in Congress had."

Thursday, as reported by AFP, House Democratic heavy-hitters Barney Frank, John Murtha, and (no surprise) Obey announced the "Share The Sacrifice Act of 2010," an income-tax surcharge that overwhelmingly targets high-income earners...

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