by Henry Oliner | Dec 14, 2015 | Clinton, Democrats, Economics, Politics, Taxes
from The Wall Street Journal, Fred Barnes writes The No-Growth Democratic Party In 1997 President Bill Clinton signed the Taxpayer Relief Act, cutting the tax rate on capital gains to 20% from 28%. Senate Democrats voted 37-8 in favor of the bill. House Democrats...
by Henry Oliner | Jun 5, 2011 | Politics
In the Weekly Standard.com The Obama Economy by Fred Barnes June 13, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 37 excerpt: Whether by design or happenstance, President Obama is the greatest proponent of crony capitalism since FDR proposed cartels under the National Recovery Act. He does big...
by Henry Oliner | Jan 15, 2010 | Politics
It is worthy to note how the president’s popularity has dissipated so rapidly in his first year. I believe it is for three reasons. Obama’s success was more related to luck than his party wants to admit. The timing of the financial collapse could not...
